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South Lamar Football Team History


South Lamar Stallions
South Lamar High School

P.O. Box 309 Millport, AL 35576
Stadium: J.C. McAdams Field
Colors: Cardinal & Gold
Coach: Howard Byars
Region: 3A-R11
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1986  <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024
1987 Season Highlights
 Howard Byars enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at South Lamar.
 First playoff win.
 First 11 win season.
 The Stallions finished 2nd in Region 11.
 
1987 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  @ Sulligent    23   16   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Gordo   *  21   19   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ New Hope MS    3   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Pelham    14   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Pickens County   *  9   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Aliceville    37   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Fayette County    27   19   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Hillcrest Tuscaloosa    14   22   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Lamar County   *  21   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Parrish    28   16   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Sulligent    21   14   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ Pisgah    35   29   W (3OT)      2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 20  vs. J.B. Pennington    14   7   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 27  vs. Oneonta    10   17   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
1987 Season Totals
  Record11-3
  Points Scored277
  Scoring Average19.8
  Points Allowed193
  Defense Average13.8
  Opponents Record75-69
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record6-1
1987 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/12/1987PS 8 ASWA
9/4/19871 5(1-0) ASWA
9/11/19872 5(2-0) ASWA
9/18/19873 4(3-0) ASWA
9/25/19874 4(4-0) ASWA
10/28/19879 10(7-2) ASWA
11/2/1987Final 9(8-2) ASWA
  
1987 Class 3A Region 11 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Pickens County 7-52101211-127203-06523  Mark E. Ford
South Lamar 11-32771933-180672-15140  Howard Byars
Lamar County 3-71171911-22854  Kenneth McKinney
Gordo 1-9912810-33865  Floyd Davis

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

1987 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Greg SmithDL HM  ASWA
 Kevin HaydenRB Jr. HM  ASWA
 Mark SmithOL Sr.6-0205 HM  BN
 Mark SmithOL Sr.6-0205 1st  ASWA
 Ronald MortonWR Sr. 1st  BN
 Ronald MortonWR Sr. HM  ASWA



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