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Kinston Football Team History


Kinston Bulldogs
Kinston High School

P.O. Box 158 Kinston, AL 36453
Stadium: Kinston Stadium
Colors: Orange & Blue
Coach: Rick Rainer
Region: 1A-R4
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1929  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Rick Rainer enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Kinston.
 The Bulldogs finished 3rd in Region 4.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Houston Academy   *  14   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Zion Chapel    7   38   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Ariton    0   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Freeport FL    55   31   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Samson   *  6   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Wicksburg   *  13   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Highland Home    12   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Louisville    6   15   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ New Brockton    7   28   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Coffee Springs   *  14   34   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored134
  Scoring Average13.4
  Points Allowed229
  Defense Average22.9
  Opponents Record55-37
  Region Record1-3
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record0-4
1979 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Kinston was not ranked.
  
1979 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 
Houston Academy 8-31901150-10273-04920  Johnny Wood
Coffee Springs 6-42041342-15235  Wayne Purvis
Kinston 2-81342291-34775  Rick Rainer
Wicksburg 2-8481410-3732  Tom Vickers

1979 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Kinston Players on File.

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Kinston Players on File.



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