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1957

8-0 under W. H. “Blue” Howse. A season-by-season reconstruction from the Greenbrier records.

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1957

Perfect Again

8-0 under W. H. “Blue” Howse. A season-by-season reconstruction from the Greenbrier records.
Head Coach: W. H. “Blue” HowseLower Cumberland Valley Conference Champions
8-0176 PF · 27 PA

In Blue Howse's second season, Greenbrier finished 8–0 and won the Lower Cumberland Valley Conference.

The Bobcats posted four shutouts and never allowed more than seven points in a game.

Greenbrier finished 8-0 under W. H. “Blue” Howse. The schedule accounts for 176 points scored and 27 allowed across 8 games.

The season’s largest win was 38–0 over White Bluff.

In the White House rivalry, Greenbrier beat the Blue Devils 26–6.

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1Smyrna18–7W
2Hendersonville15–7W
3Jo Byrns15–7W
4Jackson Co.27–0W
5Charlotte19–0W
6White Bluff38–0W
7White House26–6W
8Ashland City18–0W
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Season record · 1957

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