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Brilliant Football Team History


Brilliant Tigers
Brilliant High School

P.O. Box 90 Brilliant, AL 35548
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Glendon Gibbs

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1930  <-- 1958 <- 1959 -> 1960 --> 2024

1959 Season Highlights
 Glendon Gibbs enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Brilliant.
 
1959 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 3   Marion County    20   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Hackleburg    26   0   W       
 Thu., Sep. 17   Hamilton    0   25   L       
 Sat., Sep. 26  @ Phillips Bear Creek    27   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9   Lamar County    0   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 16   Winfield    6   19   L       
 Thu., Oct. 22   Hubbertville    46   20   W       
 Thu., Oct. 29   Lynn    14   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6   Sulligent    19   20   L       
    
 
1959 Season Totals
  Record5-4
  Points Scored158
  Scoring Average17.6
  Points Allowed123
  Defense Average13.7
  Opponents Record34-41 -10
  Home Record1-0
  Away Record1-0
1959 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Brilliant was not ranked.
  

1959 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Brilliant Players on File.

1959 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Brilliant Players on File.



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