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Clarke County Football Team History


Clarke County Bulldogs
Clarke County High School

P.O. Box 937 Grove Hill, AL 36451
Stadium: H.G. Prim Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Bob Bumpers
Region: 3A-R1
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1917  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Bob Bumpers enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Clarke County.
 The Bulldogs finished 4th in Region 1.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 30  @ W.S. Neal    8   3   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Citronelle   *  8   10   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Robertsdale   *  20   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Grand Bay   *  16   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Washington County    26   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ UMS   *  14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Thomasville    6   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Monroe County    18   27   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Baker   *  32   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Jackson   *  0   34   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored148
  Scoring Average14.8
  Points Allowed147
  Defense Average14.7
  Opponents Record49-53 -1
  Region Record3-3
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-3
1979 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Clarke County was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 3A 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 
Jackson 13-0-1318733-0-155136-015440  Barry Pennington
Robertsdale 7-31361565-19672  Ed Comer
Citronelle 4-6911004-37141  Ira Smith
Clarke County 5-51481473-39079  Bob Bumpers
Grand Bay 4-61071633-389105  Tommy Davis
Alba 4-574982-23234  R.L. Watson
Baker 4-6771573-453111  Billy Odom
UMS 1-8621201-66293  Eddie Jones

1979 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Clarke County Players on File.

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Clarke County Players on File.



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