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Dora Football Team History


Dora Bulldogs
Dora High School

330 Glen Gant Circle Dora, AL 35062
Stadium: Horace Roberts Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Don Cox
Region: 3A-R9
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1925  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024
1978 Season Highlights
 Don Cox enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Dora.
 First playoff appearance.
 First region championship.
 The Bulldogs won the Class 3A Region 9 Championship.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  vs. Hartselle    6   17   L       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Pelham    34   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  @ Cordova    26   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Corner    8   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Fairfield   *  21   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. McAdory   *  21   15   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Fayette County    20   9   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Pleasant Grove   *  21   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Midfield   *  29   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. McAdory   *  10   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. Gardendale    15   21   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored211
  Scoring Average19.2
  Points Allowed110
  Defense Average10.0
  Opponents Record54-56 -2
  Region Record5-0
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record4-0
1978 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Dora was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 3A Region 9 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Dora 9-22111100-115215-010256  Don Cox
Midfield 7-2-1139993-15143  Bill Sparks
McAdory 5-51861232-38250  Jim Berryman
Brookwood 6-3126651-11419  Norman Sutton
Fairfield 1-7811211-23330  Don Burgess
Abrams 2-5711140-21355  Fredrick Dudley
Pleasant Grove 0-10452090-31254  Noris Hamer

1978 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 David Muncher SE Sr.6-3190 All-Star Game  

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 David MuncherE Sr. HM  BN
 David MuncherQB 1st  BPH
 Norman HoltL HM  BPH



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