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LaFayette Football Team History


LaFayette Bulldogs
LaFayette High School

214 1st. Ave., SE LaFayette, AL 36862
Stadium: Bulldog Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Robert Mitchell
Region: 3A-R7
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1925  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024
1978 Season Highlights
 Robert Mitchell enters his 4th season as Head Coach at LaFayette.
 The Bulldogs move from Class 2A and into Region 7.
 The Bulldogs finished 5th in Region 7.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  vs. Lineville    50   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Munford    26   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Beauregard    14   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Valley   *  6   26   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Crestview FL    22   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Clay County    40   15   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Randolph County    18   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Dadeville    34   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ D.C. Wolfe    56   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Handley    38   20   W       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored304
  Scoring Average30.4
  Points Allowed122
  Defense Average12.2
  Opponents Record40-50
  Region Record0-1
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record5-1
1978 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 LaFayette was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 3A Region 7 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Lanett 9-42061122-131214-08538  Dan Washburn
Stanhope Elmore 8-22101233-17351  Jimmy Foshee
Tallassee 6-42042232-27993  Ronnie Baynes
Valley 4-61561452-37983  Doug Lockridge
LaFayette 8-23041220-1626  Robert Mitchell
Wetumpka 3-71301680-43970  Bill Bass

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

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



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