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Hale County Football Team History


Hale County Wildcats
Hale County High School

P.O. Box 188 Moundville, AL 35474
Stadium: Howell Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Larry Gray
Region: 2A-R9
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1913  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights
 Larry Gray enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Hale County.
 The Wildcats move from Class 1A and into Region 9.
 The Wildcats finished 2nd in Region 9.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Greensboro    0   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. West Blocton   *  10   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Akron    29   16   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Pickens County   *  17   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Millport    14   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Northside   *  21   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Sweet Water    7   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Gordo   *  6   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Bibb County    41   8   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Francis Marion    48   13   W       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored193
  Scoring Average19.3
  Points Allowed116
  Defense Average11.6
  Opponents Record51-53 -1
  Region Record3-1
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record4-1
1978 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Hale County was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 2A 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 
Pickens County 7-41991560-115263-18466  Richard Abston
Gordo 6-4163773-14826  Waldon Tucker
Hale County 7-31931163-15430  Larry Gray
Northside 4-61341811-35189  Gary Martin
West Blocton 2-7-11111490-42046  Jack Hicks

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

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



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