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Blount Football Team History


Blount Leopards
Mattie T. Blount High School

5450 Lott Road Prichard, AL 36613
Stadium: Harris-Terry Stadium
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: Albert Terry
Region: 4A-R1
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1957  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights
 Albert Terry enters his 15th season as Head Coach at Blount.
 The Leopards finished 3rd in Region 1.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Williamson    18   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Druid    28   24   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Davidson   *  20   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Murphy   *  6   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Vigor   *  14   25   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Shaw   *  14   8   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Theodore   *  36   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ McGill-Toolen   *  2   29   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Mary Montgomery   *  47   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Toulminville    22   0   W       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored207
  Scoring Average20.7
  Points Allowed134
  Defense Average13.4
  Opponents Record36-61 -4
  Region Record4-3
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record4-2
1978 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Blount was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 4A 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 
Vigor 8-3154801-117147-010629  Harold Clark
Murphy 8-31861090-114156-113464  Robert Shaw
Blount 7-32071344-3139103  Albert Terry
Davidson 4-5-181924-37571  David Cahoon
Shaw 5-41471443-487102  Charles Leverette
Theodore 2-7-11201542-596123  Thomas Carl
McGill-Toolen 3-6-11311662-5100134  Larry Mickwee
Mary Montgomery 0-10571950-736147  Wade Gartman

1978 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Derrick McCall QB Sr.6-1187 All-Star Game  

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Derrick McCallB HM  BPH



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