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B.B. Comer Football Team History


B.B. Comer Tigers
Braxton Bragg Comer High School

801 Seminole Ave. Sylacauga, AL 35150
Stadium: Legion Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Bobby Overton
Region: 4A-R6
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1925  <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024

1988 Season Highlights
 Bobby Overton enters his 23rd season as Head Coach at B.B. Comer.
 First 11 win season.
 The Tigers move from Class 3A and into Region 6.
 The Tigers won the Class 4A Region 6 Championship.
 The Tigers set a team record for most points scored by both teams with 92 points.
 
1988 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 25  vs. Childersburg    14   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Winterboro    28   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  @ Lincoln    12   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 16  vs. Munford    24   23   W (OT)      
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Central Coosa    14   10   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Shelby County   *  32   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Lineville    34   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Jemison   *  20   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Montevallo   *  28   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Sylacauga    21   19   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Tallassee    47   45   W (5OT)      1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ Sumter County    36   14   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 18  vs. Lanett    8   27   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
1988 Season Totals
  Record11-2
  Points Scored318
  Scoring Average24.5
  Points Allowed217
  Defense Average16.7
  Opponents Record63-76
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record5-1
1988 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/7/19882 9(2-0) ASWA
10/12/19887 10(6-1) ASWA
10/19/19888 8(7-1) ASWA
10/26/19889 4(8-1) ASWA
11/3/1988Final 4(9-1) ASWA
  
1988 Class 4A Region 6 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
B.B. Comer 11-23182172-191863-08039  Bobby Overton
Jemison 5-61461570-10182-15539  Dwight Gray
Shelby County 2-81712341-26754  Richard Winter
Montevallo 1-8512120-31888  Jim Vakakes

1988 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No B.B. Comer Players on File.

1988 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Kevin EmbreyRB Sr.6-1198 HM  ASWA
 Kevin EmbreyRB Sr.6-1198 1st  BN



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