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Grissom Football Team History
Grissom Tigers
Virgil I. Grissom High School
1001 Haysland Rd SW Huntsville, AL 35802
Stadium: Milton Frank Stadium Colors: Orange & Brown Coach: Larrie Robinson
1970 Season Highlights
Larrie Robinson enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Grissom. This was the first season Grissom fielded a team.
First varsity football team. The Tigers move from Class and into Region 0.
1970 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 4 @
Walter Wellborn
14
13
W
Fri., Sep. 11 vs.
Walker
6
17
L
Fri., Sep. 18 @
Central Florence
14
8
W
Fri., Oct. 2 @
Hazel Green
33
0
W
Fri., Oct. 9 @
Fairview
14
6
W
Fri., Oct. 16 @
Mountain Brook
0
7
L
Thu., Oct. 22 vs.
Scottsboro
6
7
L
Thu., Oct. 29 vs.
Buckhorn
19
0
W
Fri., Nov. 6 @
Madison Academy
6
8
L
Fri., Nov. 13 vs.
Madison County
41
8
W
1970 Season Totals
Record 6-4
Points Scored 153
Scoring Average 15.3
Points Allowed 74
Defense Average 7.4
Opponents Record 57-45
-2
Home Record 2-2
Away Record 4-2
1970 Class 4A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Grissom was not ranked.
1970 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Grissom Players on File.
1970 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
No Grissom Players on File.
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