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Walter Wellborn Football Team History
Walter Wellborn Panthers
Walter H. Wellborn High School
135 Pinson Rd. Anniston, AL 36201
Stadium: The Hill Colors: Black & White Coach: Mike Battles Sr. Region: 5A-R11
1989 Season Highlights
Mike Battles Sr. enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Walter Wellborn. The Panthers finished 2nd in Region 11.
1989 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Aug. 25 vs.
Anniston
15
25
L
Fri., Sep. 1 @
Hillcrest Tuscaloosa
20
0
W
Fri., Sep. 8 @
Lanett
17
0
W
Fri., Sep. 15 @
Pell City
24
0
W
Fri., Sep. 22 vs.
Fort Payne
14
7
W
Fri., Sep. 29 vs.
Guntersville
25
7
W
Fri., Oct. 6 @
Litchfield
28
14
W
Fri., Oct. 13 @
Jacksonville
*
16
0
W
Fri., Oct. 20 vs.
Oxford
*
14
26
L
Fri., Oct. 27 vs.
Saks
*
49
13
W
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 3 @
Gadsden
16
6
W
1st Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 10 vs.
Erwin
49
8
W
2nd Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 17 @
Oxford
0
14
L
3rd Round Playoffs
1989 Season Totals
Record 10-3
Points Scored 287
Scoring Average 22.1
Points Allowed 120
Defense Average 9.2
Opponents Record 95-53
Region Record 2-1
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 6-1
1989 Class 5A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
8/15/1989 PS
2
ASWA
8/29/1989 1
8 (0-1)
ASWA
9/5/1989 2
7 (1-1)
ASWA
9/12/1989 3
6 (2-1)
ASWA
9/19/1989 4
3 (3-1)
ASWA
9/26/1989 5
2 (4-1)
ASWA
10/3/1989 6
1 (5-1)
ASWA
10/10/1989 7
1 (6-1)
ASWA
10/17/1989 8
1 (7-1)
ASWA
10/24/1989 9
6 (7-2)
ASWA
11/1/1989 Final
5 (8-2)
ASWA
1989 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Mike Battles
P
Sr. 5-11 190
AL-MS Game
Mike Battles
P/K
Sr. 5-11 190
5A Player of the Year
ASWA
Mike Battles
LB
Sr. 5-11 190
Super 12
ASWA
1989 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Mike Battles LB
Sr. 5-11 190
1st
BN
Mike Battles PK
Sr. 5-11 190
1st
ASWA
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