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Thomasville Football Team History


Thomasville Tigers
Thomasville High School

777 Gates Drive Thomasville, AL 36784
Stadium: Anderson Field
Colors: Maroon & Gray
Coach: Ronny Massey
Region: 2A-R1
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1916  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights
 Ronny Massey enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Thomasville.
 The Tigers won the Class 2A Region 1 Championship.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  vs. Baker    12   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Washington County   *  30   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Flomaton   *  24   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Leroy    27   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ McIntosh   *  16   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. St. Pauls   *  39   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Clarke County    19   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Jay FL    21   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Jackson    14   20   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Southern Choctaw   *  14   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ J.F. Shields    17   8   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 17  @ Slocomb    3   7   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored236
  Scoring Average19.7
  Points Allowed129
  Defense Average10.8
  Opponents Record61-50 -1
  Region Record5-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-3
1978 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Thomasville was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 2A Region 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Thomasville 8-42361291-120155-012319  Ronny Massey
St. Pauls 9-1161524-17052  Bob Rutledge
Southern Choctaw 8-2149393-27331  Randy Boggs
Washington County 2-7-1802082-348101  Ed Boggs
Flomaton 2-8941351-44853  David Nolin
McIntosh 0-9431950-525115  Howard Daugherty

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

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Hubert HurstT Sr.6-4265 1st  BN
 Hubert HurstOL Sr.6-4265 1st  MA
 Hubert HurstL Sr.6-4265 HM  BPH
 Jim FreemanOL Jr. HM  BN
 Mike WhiteB HM  BN



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