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Coach: Wright Bazemore (268-51-7)
Average score: 37-2
Playoffs: Beat Lanier (27-7), Brunswick (42-0), Forest Park (37-12)
Season Summary: Valdosta shut out nine of 13 opponents and didn't have a game closer than the opener, a 19-0 over Thomasville. Howell was part of 19 touchdowns -- eight rushing, four passing, four returning kicks and three passing. Flail caught 32 passes, which was a lot back then.
Note: Statistics for the
1968 Valdosta
team were compiled by Todd Holcomb as part of a project to gather information on
Georgia state championship teams of the past 35 years for the Atlanta Journal
Constitution. Any help in locating
statistics or box scores for other Valdosta state champions would be greatly
appreciated. You can reach the author of this report at toddholcomb@bellsouth.net.
| PASSING |
| Name |
Att |
Comp |
Pct |
Yards |
TD |
INT |
| Frank Deming |
123 |
64 |
52.0% |
1081 |
8 |
6 |
| Don Golden |
41 |
16 |
39.0% |
250 |
1 |
2 |
| Larry Howell |
10 |
4 |
40.0% |
207 |
3 |
0 |
| Ronnie Pitcock |
8 |
1 |
12.5% |
8 |
0 |
0 |
| Darrell Branam |
2 |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Totals |
180 |
83 |
46.1% |
1546 |
12 |
8 |
| Opponents Totals |
196 |
81 |
41.3% |
? |
14 |
2 |
| RUSHING* |
| Name |
Att |
Yards |
Avg |
TD |
| Danny O'Neal |
104 |
753 |
7.2 |
11 |
| Larry Howell |
96 |
587 |
6.1 |
8 |
| Frank Deming |
100 |
427 |
4.3 |
10 |
| Bo Blalock |
55 |
286 |
5.2 |
5 |
| Joe Bell |
33 |
226 |
6.8 |
5 |
| John Marconi |
25 |
139 |
5.6 |
1 |
| Benji Meeks |
32 |
131 |
4.1 |
2 |
| Henry Davis |
28 |
111 |
4.0 |
2 |
| Ronnie Pitcock |
14 |
85 |
6.1 |
2 |
| LeFiles |
17 |
54 |
3.2 |
0 |
| Darrell Branam |
13 |
27 |
2.1 |
2 |
| Don Golden |
7 |
21 |
3.0 |
2 |
| Callahan |
1 |
2 |
2.0 |
0 |
| Totals |
525 |
2866 |
5.5 |
49 |
| Opponents Totals |
416 |
582 |
1.4 |
3 |
| RECEIVING* |
| Name |
Rec |
Yards |
Avg |
TD |
| Mike Flail |
32 |
603 |
18.8 |
6 |
| Larry Howell |
16 |
381 |
23.8 |
4 |
| Joe Bell |
17 |
317 |
18.6 |
2 |
| Donald Dayton |
7 |
125 |
17.9 |
0 |
| Henry Davis |
6 |
48 |
8.0 |
0 |
| Ronnie Pitcock |
2 |
43 |
21.5 |
0 |
| Puckett |
3 |
36 |
12.0 |
0 |
| Totals |
83 |
1553 |
14.2 |
20 |
| KICK
RETURNS |
| Name |
Num |
Yds |
TD |
| Larry Howell |
7 |
310 |
3 |
| Joe Bell |
2 |
33 |
0 |
| Danny O'Neal |
1 |
10 |
0 |
| Totals |
10 |
353 |
3 |
| PUNT
RETURNS |
| Name |
Num |
Yds |
TD |
| Larry Howell |
25 |
325 |
1 |
| Joe Bell |
6 |
62 |
0 |
| Don Golden |
1 |
10 |
0 |
| Greg Quattlebaum |
1 |
4 |
0 |
| Totals |
33 |
401 |
1 |
| KICKING* |
| Name |
Att |
Made |
Pct. |
XP Att |
XP Made |
| Glenn Williams |
2* |
2 |
100.0% |
66 |
52 |
| Mark Dibois |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
| Totals |
2
|
2 |
57.1% |
69 |
55 |
| PUNTING |
| Name |
No |
Avg |
| Don Golden |
32 |
36.2 |
| Totals |
32 |
36.2 |
| OTHER
STATS |
| Team |
First
Downs |
Penalties |
Yards |
| Valdosta |
218 |
79 |
736 |
| Opponents |
96 |
56 |
396 |
*
Statistics may be slightly inaccurate due to incomplete box scores.
Also, additional field goal attempts may have occurred.
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