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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Talladega Football Team History


Talladega Tigers
Talladega High School

1177 McMillan St. Talladega, AL 35160
Stadium: Mary Dumas Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Glenn Woodruff
Region: 4A-R10
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1906  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Glenn Woodruff enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Talladega.
 The Tigers finished 2nd in Region 10.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Homewood    13   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Albertville   *  10   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Hueytown    17   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Emma Sansom   *  18   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Sylacauga    17   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Gadsden   *  33   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Oxford   *  22   19   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Etowah   *  41   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Anniston   *  35   16   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Vestavia Hills    0   10   L       
 Playoffs 
 Thu., Nov. 15  @ J.O. Johnson    7   14   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored213
  Scoring Average19.4
  Points Allowed133
  Defense Average12.1
  Opponents Record55-61 -1
  Region Record5-1
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record5-1
1979 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Talladega was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 4A Region 10 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Emma Sansom 10-1-12941291-127386-017875  Fred Buster Gross
Talladega 8-32131330-17145-115978  Glenn Woodruff
Anniston 5-4161994-212875  Johnny Ingram
Oxford 4-61731252-410478  Bill Burgess
Albertville 3-7761632-552118  Vernon Wells
Etowah 5-51481733-494116  Charles Buddy Hearn
Arab 6-4129791-12019  Wayne Trimble
Gadsden 1-9362780-736218  David Martin

1979 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Talladega Players on File.

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 James NorredLB 6-3190 1st  MA
 Joe ColemanB HM  BPH
 Joe ColemanB HM  BN



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