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Coffee Springs Football Team History


Coffee Springs Golden Bears
Coffee Springs High School

P.O. Box 68 Coffee Springs, AL 36318
Stadium: Wallace Newsome Stadium
Colors: Navy & Gold
Coach: Wayne Purvis
Region: 1A-R4
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1952  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 1994
1978 Season Highlights
 Wayne Purvis enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Coffee Springs.
 The Golden Bears finished 2nd in Region 4.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 24  vs. Samson    2   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Brantley    0   15   L       
 Thu., Sep. 7  vs. Louisville    22   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Wicksburg   *  6   42   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Houston Academy   *  6   8   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Houston County    12   32   L       
 Thu., Oct. 5  vs. G.W. Long    7   26   L       
 Thu., Oct. 12  vs. Ariton    6   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Zion Chapel    8   14   L       
 Thu., Nov. 2  vs. Kinston   *  38   6   W       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored107
  Scoring Average10.7
  Points Allowed210
  Defense Average21.0
  Opponents Record56-45 -3
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record0-5
1978 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Coffee Springs was not ranked.
  
1978 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 
Wicksburg 7-3-12561510-10153-010213  Tom Vickers
Coffee Springs 2-81072101-25056  Wayne Purvis
Houston Academy 3-6-11141741-22048  Ned Jenne
Kinston 2-8812431-23590  Larry Davis

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

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 John David WeeksB HM  BPH



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