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Guntersville Football Team History


Guntersville Wildcats
Guntersville High School

4800 Hwy. 431 S. Guntersville, AL 35976
Stadium: Chorba-Lee Stadium
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Thomas Walls
Region: 3A-R12
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1914  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024
1978 Season Highlights
 Thomas Walls enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Guntersville.
 The Wildcats finished 6th in Region 12.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Glencoe   *  0   27   L       
 Thu., Aug. 31  vs. Boaz   *  21   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Litchfield   *  21   24   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Southside Gadsden   *  20   22   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Arab    0   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Scottsboro    0   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Fort Payne   *  9   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Hokes Bluff   *  47   16   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Cherokee County   *  20   32   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Albertville    8   23   L       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored146
  Scoring Average14.6
  Points Allowed191
  Defense Average19.1
  Opponents Record48-50 -2
  Region Record3-4
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-4
1978 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Guntersville was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 3A Region 12 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Glencoe 7-41901300-16345-112048  Lyle Darnell
Cherokee County 8-22641425-114778  Bobby Joe Johnson
Southside Gadsden 7-31791226-215295  Randy Ross
Douglas 4-6811292-13141  John Allen
Litchfield 4-61261443-38475  Steve Clay
Guntersville 3-71461913-4138141  Thomas Walls
Boaz 5-5157831-35444  John Beck
Fort Payne 3-6-1851421-558112  James Stanfield
Hokes Bluff 0-10662750-735190  H.K. Reeves

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

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Guntersville Players on File.



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