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Francis Marion Football Team History


Francis Marion Rams
Francis Marion High School

P.O. Box 150 Marion, AL 36756
Stadium: Rams Stadium
Colors: Navy, Orange & White
Coach: Joe Sicola
Region: 2A-
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1914  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024
1978 Season Highlights
 Joe Sicola enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Francis Marion.
 The Rams move from Region 7 to Region 0.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ West Blocton    14   30   L       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Greensboro    0   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Northside    12   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Gordo    0   45   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22   Talladega County Central    12   33   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Akron    0   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Marion Military Institute    6   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Pickens County    6   36   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Marengo County    0   28   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Hale County    13   48   L       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record0-10
  Points Scored63
  Scoring Average6.3
  Points Allowed331
  Defense Average33.1
  Opponents Record55-45 -1
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record0-3
  Away Record0-6
1978 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Francis Marion was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 2A 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 
Addison 2-851138  Allen Stephenson
Francis Marion 0-1063331  Joe Sicola
Marion Military Institute 5-49291  John McCants
Moody 2-14047  Randy Day
Lyman Ward 4-5157200  Danny Pounds

1978 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Francis Marion Players on File.

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Francis Marion Players on File.



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