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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Elba Football Team History


Elba Tigers
Elba High School

371 Tiger Drive Elba, AL 36323
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Mack Wood
Region: 3A-R4
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings Facts Playoffs OT

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1922  <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024
1987 Season Highlights
 Mack Wood enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Elba.
 The Tigers finished 2nd in Region 4.
 
1987 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  @ Carroll    14   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Geneva    45   25   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Luverne    21   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Opp    13   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Pike County    20   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Clayton   *  68   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Louisville   *  48   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Charles Henderson    17   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Andalusia    27   1   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Daleville   *  13   32   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ W.S. Neal    9   7   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ West Blocton    34   0   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 20  vs. UMS-Wright    14   20   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
1987 Season Totals
  Record10-3
  Points Scored343
  Scoring Average26.4
  Points Allowed139
  Defense Average10.7
  Opponents Record86-59
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record4-2
1987 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/12/1987PS 4 ASWA
10/1/19875 9(4-1) ASWA
10/7/19876 8(5-1) ASWA
10/14/19877 6(6-1) ASWA
10/21/19878 5(7-1) ASWA
10/28/19879 5(8-1) ASWA
  
1987 Class 3A Region 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Daleville 8-32131620-10193-09838  John Sanders
Elba 10-33431392-157272-112938  Mack Wood
Calhoun 4-61952170-34979  Jim Hunter Jr.
Louisville 3-71011611-23676  Bob Landers

1987 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Troy Sanders DL Sr.6-3265 AL-MS Game  

1987 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jason JohnsonQB HM  ASWA
 Robert WilsonRB Sr. HM  ASWA
 Robert WilsonRB Sr. HM  BN
 Troy KellyWR HM  ASWA
 Troy SandersOL Sr.6-4260 1st  ASWA
 Troy SandersOL Sr.6-4260 1st  BN



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