1986 Greenbrier vs. Macon Co.

RESULT

7–6

Season record4–6

Record after game1–1

DateSeptember 1986

SiteGreenbrier

Head coachWilliam “Buddy” Corlew

Available game record

The result and its place

The combined Greenbrier record lists the 7–6 win against Macon Co., entry 2 of 10 in 1986. The result moved the Bobcats to 1–1; the margin was 1 point.

Season arc

It belongs to the 1–4 opening before consecutive shutouts changed the season.

Source check

Greenbrier’s school score list and the independent historical schedule agree on the recorded final score.

Still open: Any date, site, lineup, scoring play, attendance figure or venue name not explicitly recovered above remains unknown. “Site open” is not a stadium identification.

Open the contemporary game clipping · 1986 season and source comparison.

Contemporary detail

One kick and one failed conversion decided it

Ray Jones scored from five yards and Scott Ellis kicked the extra point in the first quarter. Macon County answered in the third but missed a go-ahead two-point pass. Jones added 61 rushing yards, 10 unassisted tackles and four assists; Aaron Keith led Greenbrier with 92 yards on 12 carries.

Newspaper report of Greenbrier's 7-6 win over Macon County in 1986 — The surviving page behind this account. Open it to inspect the source image.

The wider matchup

Macon Co. from 1983 through 1989

Across 1983–89, this opponent appears 7 times in 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989. Greenbrier went 3–4, scoring 86 and allowing 130.

Full Macon Co. series The complete chapter 1986 schedule