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Ardmore Football Team History


Ardmore Tigers
Ardmore High School

30285 Ardmore Ave. Ardmore, AL 35739
Stadium: Cooper Field
Colors: Black & Yellow
Coach: John Witt
Region: 2A-R14
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1927  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights
 John Witt enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Ardmore.
 The Tigers finished 4th in Region 14.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ New Hope    14   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Clements    38   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Elkmont   *  14   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ West Limestone   *  20   48   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Madison Academy    36   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. West Morgan   *  12   24   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ East Limestone   *  0   9   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Tanner   *  28   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Falkville   *  20   0   W       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record5-4
  Points Scored182
  Scoring Average20.2
  Points Allowed154
  Defense Average17.1
  Opponents Record46-44
  Region Record3-3
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record2-3
1978 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Ardmore was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 2A Region 14 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
West Morgan 9-22651240-16165-114667  David Gargis
West Limestone 7-32461385-116475  Michael Nave
East Limestone 8-2158544-29844  Joe S. Caracappa
Ardmore 5-41821543-394105  John Witt
Danville 3-71282470-1020  O.B. Owens
Elkmont 4-61501542-478120  Perry Noojin
Tanner 4-51601101-46088  Bill Guimarin
Falkville 1-9492351-627168  Jerry Thompson

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

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



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