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Grissom Football Team History


Grissom Tigers
Virgil I. Grissom High School

1001 Haysland Rd SW Huntsville, AL 35802
Stadium: Milton Frank Stadium
Colors: Orange & Brown
Coach: Ronny Massey
Region: 6A-R8
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1970  <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024

2008 Season Highlights
 Ronny Massey enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Grissom.
 The Tigers finished 8th in Region 8.
 
2008 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  @ Butler    34   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Huntsville   *  0   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Austin   *  13   42   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Bob Jones   *  7   31   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Buckhorn   *  7   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Hazel Green   *  35   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Florence   *  6   37   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Sparkman   *  12   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Decatur   *  0   38   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Lee Huntsville    10   0   W       
 
2008 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored124
  Scoring Average12.4
  Points Allowed242
  Defense Average24.2
  Opponents Record47-61
  Region Record1-7
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record2-3
2008 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Grissom was not ranked.
  
2008 Class 6A Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Huntsville 10-43071593-166427-123884  Kevin Wieseman
Decatur 7-43482030-128356-2248121  Jere Adcock
Bob Jones 7-53722141-148595-3254127  Shannon Brown
Austin 5-62892360-117185-3233177  David Norwood
Florence 6-42722415-3224191  Alvin Briggs
Buckhorn 5-51701804-4128149  Michael D. Jackson
Sparkman 3-71602423-5137176  Roger Haynes
Grissom 3-71242421-780230  Ronny Massey
Hazel Green 0-10914290-863350  Alvin Palmer

2008 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Grissom Players on File.

2008 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Grissom Players on File.



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