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B.C. Rain Football Team History


B.C. Rain Red Raiders
Ben C. Rain High School

3125 Dauphin Island Pkwy. Mobile, AL 36605
Stadium: Trimmier Park
Colors: Red & Gray
Coach: Ed Lathan
Region: 4A-R2
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1962  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights
 Ed Lathan enters his 6th season as Head Coach at B.C. Rain.
 Forfeits 1 game.
 The Red Raiders finished 6th in Region 2.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Mary Montgomery    21   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Escambia County   *  15   23   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Baldwin County   *  7   55   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Theodore    0   1   #Lost       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Fairhope   *  28   42   L       
 Thu., Oct. 11  vs. Robertsdale    14   15   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Toulminville   *  16   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Williamson   *  6   32   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Foley   *  0   41   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Satsuma   *  20   0   W       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored127
  Scoring Average12.7
  Points Allowed230
  Defense Average23.0
  Opponents Record56-45
  Region Record2-5
  Home Record1-3
  Away Record2-4
1979 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 B.C. Rain was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 4A Region 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Baldwin County 10-22891591-131427-017858  Lyle Underwood
Foley 9-1292316-118723  Lester Smith
Fairhope 8-21961325-2151119  Joe Dean
Williamson 5-51401103-49670  Fred Burks
Escambia County 5-51551343-483108  Melvin Buck Powell
B.C. Rain 3-71272302-592207  Ed Lathan
Toulminville 2-8892461-662175  William Jessie
Satsuma 2-7381461-624113  Billy Coleman*

1979 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No B.C. Rain Players on File.

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No B.C. Rain Players on File.



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