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Fairfield Football Team History


Fairfield Tigers
Fairfield High Preparatory School

610 Valley Rd. Fairfield, AL 35064
Stadium: Clements Field
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: John Gilmore.
Region: 4A-R9
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1923  <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024
1987 Season Highlights
 John Gilmore. enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Fairfield.
 The Tigers finished 2nd in Region 9.
 
1987 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  vs. Ensley    7   31   L       
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Holt    0   17   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Fultondale    28   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Jones Valley    13   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Enterprise    0   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Hayes    38   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Midfield    0   6   L       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Wenonah    10   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Leeds   *  15   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Tarrant   *  0   20   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Corner    33   18   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ Bob Jones    14   5   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 20  vs. Deshler    0   55   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
1987 Season Totals
  Record6-7
  Points Scored158
  Scoring Average12.2
  Points Allowed241
  Defense Average18.5
  Opponents Record69-75
  Region Record1-1
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record4-3
1987 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Fairfield was not ranked.
  
1987 Class 4A Region 9 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tarrant 10-32541072-157352-0410  Don Hannah
Fairfield 6-71582412-147781-11534  John Gilmore.
Leeds 0-10711990-21436  Joe Campbell

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

1987 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Fairfield Players on File.



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