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Thomasville Football Team History
Thomasville Tigers
Thomasville High School
777 Gates Drive Thomasville, AL 36784
Stadium: Anderson Field Colors: Maroon & Gray Coach: Ronny Massey Region: 2A-R1
1977 Season Highlights
Ronny Massey enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Thomasville. The Tigers won the Class 2A Region 1 Championship.
1977 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Aug. 26 vs.
Citronelle
14
8
W
Fri., Sep. 2 @
Demopolis
6
17
L
Fri., Sep. 9 vs.
Flomaton
*
32
22
W
Fri., Sep. 16 @
Leroy
*
27
6
W
Fri., Sep. 30 vs.
McIntosh
*
10
12
L
Fri., Oct. 7 @
St. Pauls
*
33
26
W
Fri., Oct. 14 vs.
Clarke County
7
8
L
Fri., Oct. 21 vs.
Luverne
40
0
W
Fri., Oct. 28 @
Jackson
26
12
W
Fri., Nov. 4 @
Southern Choctaw
*
15
8
W
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 11 @
J.F. Shields
36
0
W
1st Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 18 vs.
Florala
13
33
L
2nd Round Playoffs
1977 Season Totals
Record 8-4
Points Scored 259
Scoring Average 21.6
Points Allowed 152
Defense Average 12.7
Opponents Record 77-46
-1
Region Record 4-1
Home Record 3-3
Away Record 5-1
1977 Class 2A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Thomasville was not ranked.
1977 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Johnny Penn
S
Sr. 5-9 173
All-Star Game
Johnny Penn
RB
Sr. 5-9 173
2A Back of the Year
Bham Post-Herald
Willie Arnold
DE
Sr. 6-2 188
All-Star Game
1977 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Hubert Hurst T
Jr.
HM
BN
Jim Freeman G
So.
HM
BN
Johnny Penn B
Sr. 5-9 173
HM
BN
Johnny Penn RB
Sr. 5-9 173
1st
MA
Johnny Penn B
Sr. 5-9 173
1st
BPH
Willie Arnold E
Sr. 6-2 190
2nd
BPH
Willie Arnold DL
Sr. 6-2 190
1st
MA
Willie Arnold E
So. 6-2 195
1st
BN
Willie Arnold TE
Sr. 6-2 190
1st
MA
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