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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Talladega Academy Football Team History


Talladega Academy Eagles
Talladega Academy

 Talladega, AL 0
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Colors: Blue & Yellow
Coach: Gary Franks
Region: AISA-A-
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1971  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 1981
1978 Season Highlights
 Gary Franks enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Talladega Academy.
 The Eagles move from Class AISA-AA and into Region 0.
 The Eagles set a team record by allowing 229 points.
 The Eagles set a team record for losses in a season with 6.
 The Eagles set a team record for points allowed in a game with 49.
 The Eagles set a team record for most points scored by both teams with 77 points.
 The Eagles set a team record for margin in a defeat by allowing 43 points.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Fayette Academy    27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Tallapoosa Academy    8   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Scott Prep    7   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Shelby Academy    7   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Woodland Christian    18   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Stokes Academy    42   35   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Edgewood Academy    7   25   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Coosa Valley Academy    6   49   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Faith North Academy    33   20   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Central Baptist    28   15   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ Abbeville Christian    3   9   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored186
  Scoring Average16.9
  Points Allowed229
  Defense Average20.8
  Opponents Record56-62 -1
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record0-3
  Away Record5-3
1978 Class AISA-A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Talladega Academy was not ranked.
  
1978 Class AISA-A Region 0 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Abbeville Christian 11-1400771-11623  Tommy Garrett
Cahawba Christian 2-8113306  Aubrey Perry
Catherine Academy 5-5177109  Mark King
Grove Hill Academy 6-4-1169186  Bob Bumpers
Crenshaw Christian 2-894279  Johnny Shoemaker
Fayette Academy 1-996291  John Ross
Fort Deposit Academy 1-950213  Ed Strickland 1/Ken English
Greenville Academy 5-61811130-167  Jim Autrey
McIntosh Christian 1-8-155235  Danny Powell
South Butler Academy 9-3170562-02713  Charles Sexton
Sparta Academy 5-5200194  Rob Kelly
Stokes Academy 5-6172199  Jimmy Warr
Talladega Academy 5-61862290-139  Gary Franks
Tallapoosa Academy 0-1066292  
Thomasville Academy 2-6-239158  David Clanton

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

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



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