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Sunshine Football Team History


Sunshine Tigers
Sunshine High School

3125 Co. Rd. 10 Sunshine, AL 36765
Stadium: Sunshine Field
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: James Paige
Region: 1A-R13
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1968  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2014

1979 Season Highlights
 James Paige enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Sunshine.
 The Tigers finished 4th in Region 13.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Francis Marion    6   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Greensboro    0   22   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Livingston    14   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Akron   *  0   32   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  OPEN 
 Thu., Oct. 4   Sumter County    0   32   L       
 Wed., Oct. 10  vs. Linden    6   48   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19   R.C. Hatch    14   12   W       
 Thu., Oct. 25  vs. John Essex   *  16   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2   Marengo    8   38   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record2-7
  Points Scored64
  Scoring Average7.1
  Points Allowed217
  Defense Average24.1
  Opponents Record36-45 -1
  Region Record1-1
  Home Record1-1
  Away Record0-4
1979 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sunshine was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 1A Region 13 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Carrollton 10-42681963-155712-17127  Billy McGee
Akron 7-32491173-110532  Nathaniel Kelly
Millport 5-4141992-15128  Howard Byars
Sunshine 2-7642171-11632  James Paige
John Essex 1-5-1261430-1016  Ronald Earl Cook
Kennedy 1-8262180-2061  James Reed

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

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



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