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Samson Football Team History


Samson Tigers
Samson High School

209 N. Braod St. Samson, AL 36477
Stadium: Alva Hawk Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & Gold
Coach: Mac Champion
Region: 2A-R3
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1922  <-- 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 --> 2024
1986 Season Highlights
 Mac Champion enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Samson.
 The Tigers move from Region 4 to Region 3.
 The Tigers finished 2nd in Region 3.
 
1986 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  @ Coffee Springs    12   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Zion Chapel    30   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. G.W. Long    12   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Kinston    22   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Florala   *  26   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Ariton    18   11   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Wicksburg    14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Straughn   *  14   13   W (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Geneva County   *  0   23   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Houston Academy    27   21   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Cottonwood    0   43   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1986 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored175
  Scoring Average15.9
  Points Allowed146
  Defense Average13.3
  Opponents Record56-62
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record3-3
1986 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/15/19867 9(6-1) ASWA
10/22/19868 10(7-1) ASWA
  
1986 Class 2A Region 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Geneva County 8-42131331-133503-0830  David Snell
Samson 8-31751460-10432-14042  Mac Champion
Straughn 5-5134941-24840  Steven Tucker
Florala 0-101053680-318107  Robert Smith

1986 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Samson Players on File.

1986 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Samson Players on File.



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