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West End Christian Football Team History


West End Christian Crusaders
West End Christian School

700 35th Avenue Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Stadium: Dillard Ingram Field
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Jim Riley
Region: AISA-AAA-
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1971  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 1988

1978 Season Highlights
 Jim Riley enters his 6th season as Head Coach at West End Christian.
 The Crusaders set a team record by winning 7 games.
 The Crusaders set a team record by scoring 51 in a game.
 The Crusaders set a team record for most points scored by both teams with 79 points.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ South Choctaw Academy    0   6   L       
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Warrior Academy    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Fayette Academy    51   28   W       
 Sun., Sep. 17  @ Bessemer Academy    13   9   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Sumter Academy    8   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Marengo Academy    13   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Hooper Academy    29   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Faith North Academy    40   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Coosa Valley Academy    0   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Monroe Academy    14   14   T       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Pickens Academy    0   18   L       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record7-3 -1
  Points Scored182
  Scoring Average16.5
  Points Allowed136
  Defense Average12.4
  Opponents Record62-56 -2
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record2-2 -1
1978 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 West End Christian was not ranked.
  
1978 Class AISA-AAA Region 0 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ashford Academy 5-5186182  Mike Sadler
Bessemer Academy 6-61581350-11826  
Bullock Memorial 2-9139256  Tom Genard
Central Alabama 3-8151175  Ben Portis
Escambia Academy 9-22781210-1828  Jack Akins
Glenwood School 11-1369882-0568  Sam Howard
Hooper Academy 2-889199  Tim Jennings
Jackson Academy 9-32591860-1633  Wayne Blackwell
Lakeside 5-5-1230208  
Macon Academy 6-5190137  Jerry Pugh
Marengo Academy 7-4160133  Ricky Herzog
Monroe Academy 6-3-1140109  Vance McCrory
Morgan Academy 6-4178124  
Pickens Academy 12-1255631-13334  J.A. Williams
South Choctaw Academy 7-424095  Duane Johnson
Sumter Academy 6-5208134  Legrant Scott
West End Christian 7-3-1182136  Jim Riley
Wilcox Academy 5-5-1128175  Robert Andress

1978 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No West End Christian Players on File.

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No West End Christian Players on File.



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