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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-R6
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1986  <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024
1988 Season Highlights
 Howard Byars enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at South Lamar.
 First region championship.
 The Stallions move from Region 11 to Region 6.
 The Stallions won the Class 3A Region 6 Championship.
 
1988 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  vs. Sulligent   *  17   2   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. New Hope MS    20   17   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Gordo    20   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Hamilton    8   15   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Aliceville   *  41   16   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ Deshler    30   28   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  vs. Fayette County    13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Lamar County   *  26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Pickens County   *  36   6   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 4  @ Eutaw    42   8   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ West Blocton    13   12   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 18  vs. Lamar County    13   14   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
1988 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored279
  Scoring Average23.3
  Points Allowed132
  Defense Average11.0
  Opponents Record58-65
  Region Record4-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record5-1
1988 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/10/1988PS 2 ASWA
8/31/19881 1(1-0) ASWA
9/7/19882 1(1-0) ASWA
9/14/19883 1(2-0) ASWA
9/21/19884 1(3-0) ASWA
9/28/19885 5(3-1) ASWA
10/5/19886 4(4-1) ASWA
10/12/19887 3(5-1) ASWA
10/19/19888 3(6-1) ASWA
10/26/19889 3(7-1) ASWA
11/3/1988Final 2(7-2) ASWA
  
1988 Class 3A Region 6 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
South Lamar 10-22791322-168344-012024  Howard Byars
Lamar County 8-52351623-184573-18139  Kenneth McKinney
Pickens County 3-7872132-24172  Mark E. Ford
Sulligent 5-51741471-35859  S.E. Sullins
Aliceville 1-9743140-434140  James Williams

1988 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No South Lamar Players on File.

1988 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Kevin HaydenRB Sr.6-1185 1st  BN
 Kevin HaydenRB Sr.6-1175 1st  ASWA
 Rodney JonesOL HM  ASWA
 Shane FosterDL Sr. HM  BN



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