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Thomasville Football Team History


Thomasville Tigers
Thomasville High School

777 Gates Drive Thomasville, AL 36784
Stadium: Anderson Field
Colors: Maroon & Gray
Coach: Ronny Massey
Region: 2A-R1
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1916  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights
 Ronny Massey enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Thomasville.
 The Tigers finished 2nd in Region 1.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Baker    21   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Alba    30   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Washington County   *  33   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Flomaton   *  44   9   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Sweet Water    7   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ McIntosh   *  38   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Southern Choctaw   *  10   15   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. St. Pauls   *  39   20   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Clarke County    26   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Jackson    7   14   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored255
  Scoring Average25.5
  Points Allowed83
  Defense Average8.3
  Opponents Record65-43 -1
  Region Record4-1
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record3-2
1979 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Thomasville was not ranked.
  
1979 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 
Southern Choctaw 8-42011422-141514-111142  Randy Boggs
Thomasville 7-3255834-116450  Ronny Massey
St. Pauls 8-2166933-29581  Bob Rutledge
Flomaton 6-41481702-366112  David Nolin
McIntosh 2-8701691-428107  David Davis
Washington County 1-9822471-450127  Ed Boggs

1979 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Thomasville Players on File.

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Donnie ArnoldB HM  BPH
 Jim FreemanT Sr.6-2247 1st  BN
 Jim FreemanT Sr.6-2247 1st  BPH
 Jim FreemanOL Sr.6-2247 1st  MA
 Willie ArnoldB Sr. HM  BN



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