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Gaston Football Team History


Gaston Bulldogs
Gaston High School

4550 US Hwy. 411 Gaston, AL 35901
Stadium: Captain Bill Boyd Field
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Richard Bishop
Region: 2A-R10
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1931  <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024

1987 Season Highlights
 Richard Bishop enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Gaston.
 The Bulldogs won the Class 2A Region 10 Championship.
 
1987 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  @ Section    22   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Hokes Bluff    11   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Pisgah    14   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Ranburne   *  22   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Ider    33   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Woodland   *  35   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. White Plains   *  40   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. St. Clair County    15   9   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ West End Walnut Grove    7   23   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Talladega County Central    48   6   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  vs. Winston County    15   49   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1987 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored262
  Scoring Average23.8
  Points Allowed137
  Defense Average12.5
  Opponents Record62-59
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record4-1
1987 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/21/19878 9(7-0) ASWA
10/28/19879 9(8-0) ASWA
  
1987 Class 2A Region 10 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Gaston 9-22621371-163553-09714  Richard Bishop
Woodland 6-41991350-18352-18535  Max Yarborough
Ranburne 4-51231491-22463  Harlan Robinson
White Plains 2-8832740-37109  Ed Cleveland

1987 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Gaston Players on File.

1987 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Chris TallaferraDB HM  ASWA
 Joe StanleyOL Sr.6-5270 1st  ASWA
 Joe StanleyOL Sr.6-5270 1st  BN
 Michael BakerWR HM  ASWA
 Russell HolladayQB HM  ASWA
 Steven WyattDL 5-10120 1st  ASWA



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