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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Florala Football Team History


Florala Wildcats
Florala High School

P.O. Box 218 Florala, AL 36442
Stadium: Matthews Stadium
Colors: Green, Gold & White
Coach: Arlton Hudson
Region: 1A-R4
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1914  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024
1998 Season Highlights
 Arlton Hudson enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Florala.
 The Wildcats move from Class 2A and into Region 4.
 The Wildcats won the Class 1A Region 4 Championship.
 
1998 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  vs. Red Level    47   22   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Samson    30   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Louisville    37   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Georgiana    14   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Straughn    33   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Kinston    64   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Houston Academy   *  61   28   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Zion Chapel   *  55   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. G.W. Long   *  35   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ New Brockton    39   14   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Bibb Graves    47   16   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ Brantley    7   17   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record11-1
  Points Scored469
  Scoring Average39.1
  Points Allowed141
  Defense Average11.8
  Opponents Record59-72
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record5-1
1998 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/10/19982 9(2-0) ASWA
9/17/19983 8(3-0) ASWA
9/24/19984 7(4-0) ASWA
10/1/19985 7(5-0) ASWA
10/8/19986 7(6-0) ASWA
10/15/19987 6(7-0) ASWA
10/22/19988 5(8-0) ASWA
10/29/19989 5(9-0) ASWA
11/5/1998Final 5(10-0) ASWA
  
1998 Class 1A Region 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Florala 11-14691411-154333-015140  Arlton Hudson
G.W. Long 9-33011771-156202-16841  Jimmy Payne
Houston Academy 1-81012671-24994  Jeff Hale
Zion Chapel 1-8842980-312105  Randy Grant

1998 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Florala Players on File.

1998 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Avery HillDB Sr.5-9170 1st  BN
 Avery HillATH Sr.5-9170 1st  ASWA
 Eddie MarczawskiDL Sr.6-4200 1st  ASWA
 Eddie MarczowskiDL Sr.6-4200 HM  BN
 Mike LeMaireLB Sr. HM  BN
 Steven ReeseWR Sr. HM  BN



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