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Samson Football Team History
Samson Tigers
Samson High School
209 N. Braod St. Samson, AL 36477
Stadium: Alva Hawk Stadium Colors: Royal Blue & Gold Coach: Mac Champion Region: 2A-R3
1987 Season Highlights
Mac Champion enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Samson.
First playoff win.
First 13 win season. The Tigers won the Class 2A Region 3 Championship. TheTigers set a team record by scoring 445 points. The Tigers set a team record by winning 13 games.
1987 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Aug. 28 vs.
Coffee Springs
53
0
W
Fri., Sep. 4 vs.
Zion Chapel
32
8
W
Fri., Sep. 11 @
G.W. Long
25
13
W
Fri., Sep. 18 @
Kinston
26
7
W
Fri., Sep. 25 @
Florala
*
39
6
W
Fri., Oct. 2 @
Ariton
39
8
W
Fri., Oct. 9 vs.
Wicksburg
40
7
W
Fri., Oct. 16 vs.
Straughn
*
40
21
W
Fri., Oct. 23 vs.
Geneva County
*
42
7
W
Fri., Oct. 30 @
Houston Academy
46
7
W
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 6 vs.
Rehobeth
20
0
W
1st Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 13 @
Calera
20
17
W
2nd Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 20 vs.
Marengo
23
16
W
3rd Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 27 @
Reeltown
0
25
L
Semi-finals Playoffs
1987 Season Totals
Record 13-1
Points Scored 445
Scoring Average 31.8
Points Allowed 142
Defense Average 10.1
Opponents Record 81-74
Region Record 3-0
Home Record 7-0
Away Record 6-1
1987 Class 2A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
8/12/1987 PS
10
ASWA
9/4/1987 1
9 (1-0)
ASWA
9/11/1987 2
7 (2-0)
ASWA
9/18/1987 3
6 (3-0)
ASWA
9/25/1987 4
6 (4-0)
ASWA
10/1/1987 5
7 (5-0)
ASWA
10/7/1987 6
7 (6-0)
ASWA
10/14/1987 7
7 (7-0)
ASWA
10/21/1987 8
7 (8-0)
ASWA
10/28/1987 9
7 (9-0)
ASWA
11/2/1987 Final
6 (10-0)
ASWA
1987 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Samson Players on File.
1987 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Allen Wise OL
Sr. 6-3 245
1st
ASWA
Allen Wise OL
Sr. 6-4 235
1st
BN
Kenny Weeks DL
Sr. 6-0 180
1st
ASWA
Kenny Weeks DL
Sr. 5-10 180
1st
BN
Shane Rogers QB
HM
ASWA
Shane Rogers QB
Sr.
HM
BN
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