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Luverne Football Team History


Luverne Tigers
Luverne High School

194 1st Ave. Luverne, AL 36049
Stadium: Glenn Daniel Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Glenn Daniel
Region: 3A-R3
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1920  <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024

1987 Season Highlights
 Glenn Daniel enters his 33rd season as Head Coach at Luverne.
 First 11 win season.
 The Tigers finished 2nd in Region 3.
 
1987 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  vs. Dozier    6   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Florala    38   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Elba    0   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Georgiana    7   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Brantley    35   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Highland Home    35   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Evergreen   *  42   16   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Daleville    24   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ W.S. Neal   *  7   10   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Goshen    41   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Daleville    19   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ Cordova    14   9   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 20  vs. Lincoln    21   0   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 27  vs. UMS-Wright    7   28   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
1987 Season Totals
  Record10-4
  Points Scored296
  Scoring Average21.1
  Points Allowed137
  Defense Average9.8
  Opponents Record92-66
  Region Record1-1
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record5-2
1987 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Luverne was not ranked.
  
1987 Class 3A Region 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
W.S. Neal 5-61451340-1791-12443  Dick Chastain
Luverne 10-42961373-161371-14926  Glenn Daniel
Evergreen 4-61371951-15256  Ed Parrish

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

1987 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Glenn DanielCoach 1st  ASWA
 Theron OwensRB Sr. HM  BN
 Theron OwensDB Sr. HM  ASWA



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