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Litchfield Football Team History


Litchfield Eagles
Litchfield High School

1109 Hoke St. Gadsden, AL 35903
Stadium: Murphree Stadium
Colors: Navy & Gold
Coach: Michael Shipp
Region: 4A-R12
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1975  <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2005
1988 Season Highlights
 Michael Shipp enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Litchfield.
 The Eagles move from Region 11 to Region 12.
 The Eagles finished 2nd in Region 12.
 
1988 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  vs. Gadsden    12   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Emma Sansom    21   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Guntersville    14   9   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  vs. Washington FL    0   37   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Fairfield    39   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Hokes Bluff   *  33   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ Walter Wellborn    20   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Southside Gadsden    6   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Cherokee County   *  13   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Glencoe   *  26   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 4  @ Weaver    27   7   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  vs. Carbon Hill    19   13   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 18  vs. Tarrant    6   13   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
1988 Season Totals
  Record8-5
  Points Scored236
  Scoring Average18.2
  Points Allowed176
  Defense Average13.5
  Opponents Record75-59
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record6-2
  Away Record2-3
1988 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/31/19881 9(1-0) ASWA
9/7/19882 6(2-0) ASWA
9/14/19883 4(3-0) ASWA
  
1988 Class 4A 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 
Cherokee County 8-32831651-155493-011513  Bobby Joe Johnson
Litchfield 8-52361762-152332-17220  Michael Shipp
Hokes Bluff 3-71112101-22179  Danny Payne
Glencoe 0-10423210-3096  Dennis Cook

1988 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Earnest Wallace OL Sr.6-3265 AL-MS Game  

1988 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Efferin MaconRB Sr.5-11170 1st  ASWA
 Efferin MaconRB Sr.5-11170 HM  BN
 Ernest WallaceOL Sr.6-5280 1st  ASWA
 Ernest WallaceOL Sr.6-3275 1st  BN
 Reggie FlowersDB HM  ASWA



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