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St. Pauls Football Team History


St. Pauls Saints
St. Pauls High School

161 Dogwood Lane Mobile, AL 36608
Stadium: E.E. Delaney Field
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Bob Rutledge
Region: 2A-R1
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1972  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights
 Bob Rutledge enters his 6th season as Head Coach at St. Pauls.
 The Saints finished 2nd in Region 1.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Flomaton   *  7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ UMS-Wright    9   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Kehoe LA    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ McIntosh   *  20   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Alba    20   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Southern Choctaw   *  10   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Thomasville   *  12   39   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Our Lady of Victory MS    35   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Trinity    13   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Washington County   *  21   0   W       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record9-1
  Points Scored161
  Scoring Average16.1
  Points Allowed52
  Defense Average5.2
  Opponents Record30-49 -2
  Region Record4-1
  Home Record3-0
  Away Record6-1
1978 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 St. Pauls was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 2A Region 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Thomasville 8-42361291-120155-012319  Ronny Massey
St. Pauls 9-1161524-17052  Bob Rutledge
Southern Choctaw 8-2149393-27331  Randy Boggs
Washington County 2-7-1802082-348101  Ed Boggs
Flomaton 2-8941351-44853  David Nolin
McIntosh 0-9431950-525115  Howard Daugherty

1978 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No St. Pauls Players on File.

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Thornton StephensDL 1st  MA



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