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Lyons, Georgia 1902–1970

2026 season · Toombs County High School

Bulldogs Today

Following today’s Toombs County Bulldogs

Football scores, the next matchup and the view around Region 3-AAA.

Saved Sheet copy retrieved Oct 1, 2026, 8:52 PM EDT. Source dates below may differ.

Overall
5–0
5 completed games
Region record
2-0
Region games only
Region standing
Tied 1st
No official tiebreaker applied
AJC State AAA Ranking
No. 1
Rankings as of Sep 28, 2026

Last Game

Most recent result

Sep 25, 2026 · Home

Toombs County vs. Pierce County*

287Win

Next Game

Next scheduled matchup

Oct 2, 2026 · Away

vs. Brantley County*

Scores will appear after they are entered in the schedule.

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2026 Bulldogs Schedule & Results

Results through Sep 25, 2026

DateSiteOpponentResult
Aug 21, 2026AwayBenedictine (3-AAAAA)Win 58–21
Aug 28, 2026AwayVidalia (3-AA)Win 44–6
Sep 4, 2026AwaySwainsboro (3-AA)Win 49–21
Sep 18, 2026HomeBeach*Win 76–7
Sep 25, 2026HomePierce County*Win 28–7
Oct 2, 2026AwayBrantley County*Scheduled
Oct 16, 2026AwayIslands*Scheduled
Oct 23, 2026HomeJohnson*Scheduled
Oct 30, 2026HomeAppling County*Scheduled
Nov 6, 2026AwayTattnall County*Scheduled

* Region game. Scores are shown Toombs County first.
** Playoff game

Region 3-AAA Standings

Maintained by the LHSAA Sports Editor.

SchoolOverallRegionReg %
Toombs County5-02-01.000
Appling County5-02-01.000
Pierce County4-11-1.500
Brantley County2-31-1.500
Tattnall County2-31-1.500
Beach, (Savannah)2-31-1.500
Islands, (Savannah)3-20-2.000
Johnson, (Savannah)1-40-2.000

Teams appear in the order maintained by the LHSAA Sports Editor in the Sheet.

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Around Region 3-AAA This Week

Results and scheduled games around the region.

Games of Sep 25, 2026

* Region 3-AAA team. Visiting team listed first; home team second.

  • Pierce County*7
    Toombs County*28
    Result
  • Islands*35
    Beach*48
    Result
  • Brantley County*6
    Appling County*45
    Result
  • Johnson*6
    Tattnall County*24
    Result

AJC Class AAA Top 10

Source: AJC's Georgia High School Football Daily.
Rankings current as of Sep 28, 2026.

RankSchoolOverallLocation
1Toombs County5-0Lyons
2Hart County6-0Hartwell
3Appling County5-0Baxley
4Pierce County4-1Blackshear
5Northeast4-1Macon
6Columbia3-2Atlanta
7Crisp County4-1Cordele
8KIPP Atlanta Collegiate4-1Atlanta
9Lumpkin Couty4-1Dahlonega
10Hapeville Charter1-3Atlanta

Maxwell Projections

From Maxwell’s projections. Game dates below identify which matchups these projections cover.

Games of Oct 2, 2026

WinnerLoserMargin
Toombs County*Brantley County*42
Appling County*Johnson*37
Pierce County*Beach*38
Tattnall County*Islands*4

Margin is Maxwell’s projected margin of victory.

Football players along the Bulldogs sideline, with spectators filling the stands and the Flying T on the field.
The Bulldogs take the field at renovated Booster Stadium for its first home game, September 18, 2026. Photo: Billy Yarbrough.

The people behind the season

2026 Coaching Staff

  • Buddy MartinHead Coach
  • Tim Alligood
  • Chris Braham
  • Wesley Bratton
  • Cornelius Bullard
  • Shihee Butler
  • J. D. Carter
  • Isaac Ferrell
  • Jared Hamlin
  • Nathan Hamlin
  • Nick Hayes
  • David Howell
  • L’Shaun Smith
  • Katie NabbAthletic Trainer

The place we call home

The Pit: A Bulldog Tradition

Watch a video made by TQ Constructors, Inc. and first viewed on the new Jumbotron at Booster Stadium on September 18, 2026, before the first game played in The Pit following an extensive renovation.

The brick and white Booster Stadium entrance with a large Flying T above its gates.Watch the History of The Pit

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Video: TQ Constructors, Inc.

Lyons vs. Vidalia — The Rivalry

Source: Billy’s Rivalry Scorecard. Saved/checked Nov 2, 2026, 5:03 PM EST.

A county rivalry across the Lyons High, Lyons Senior High and Toombs County years.

Bulldogs wins
42
Vidalia wins
63
Ties
1

106 decided games, 1926–2026. Totals calculated from the game records; postponed games are excluded.

Year-by-year results
YearBulldogsVidaliaResultHead coach
2026Toombs446WinBuddy Martin
2025Toombs5616WinBuddy Martin
2024Toombs516WinBuddy Martin
2023Toombs3114WinBuddy Martin
2022Toombs340WinRichie Marsh
2021Toombs2119WinRichie Marsh
2020Toombs3639LossRichie Marsh
2019Toombs1417LossRichie Marsh
2018Toombs1445LossRichie Marsh
2017Toombs267WinRichie Marsh
2016Toombs1428LossRichie Marsh
2015Toombs2031LossLyman M. Guy
2014Toombs042LossLyman M. Guy
2013Toombs722LossSteve Versprille
2012Toombs741LossShane Williamson
2011Toombs1241LossShane Williamson
2010Toombs728LossShane Williamson
2009Toombs021LossShane Williamson
2008Toombs200WinShane Williamson
2007Toombs67LossShane Williamson
2006Toombs2812WinMark R. Stroud
2005Toombs1727LossMark R. Stroud
2004Toombs1432LossMark R. Stroud
2003Toombs035LossMark R. Stroud
2002Toombs720LossMark R. Stroud
2001Toombs169WinMark R. Stroud
2000Toombs547WinMark R. Stroud
1999Toombs4214WinMark R. Stroud
1998Toombs2621WinMark R. Stroud
1997Toombs207WinMark R. Stroud
1996Toombs366WinMark R. Stroud
1995Toombs420WinMark R. Stroud
1994Toombs417WinMark R. Stroud
1993Toombs1314LossMark R. Stroud
1992Toombs020LossMark R. Stroud
1991Toombs728LossRex Hodges
1990Toombs60WinRex Hodges
1989Toombs735LossRex Hodges
1988Toombs028LossJacky Jones
1987Toombs36LossJacky Jones
1986Lyons Sr High1613WinJacky Jones
1985Lyons Sr High716LossJacky Jones
1984Lyons Sr High026LossJacky Jones
1983Lyons Sr High1421LossWilliam "Buddy" Childs
1982Lyons Sr High014LossWilliam 'Buddy" Childs
1981Lyons Sr High034LossPaul Leroy
1980Lyons Sr High019LossJImmy Alexander
1979 **Lyons Sr High01Loss **Jimmy Alexander
1978Lyons Sr High128WinJacky Jones
1977Lyons Sr High049LossJacky Jones
1976Lyons Sr High316LossJacky Jones
1975Lyons Sr High06LossJacky Jones
1974Lyons Sr High486WinJacky Jones
1973Lyons Sr High2212WinJacky Jones
1972Lyons Sr High1437LossJacky Jones
1971Lyons Sr High028LossJacky Jones
1970Lyons Sr High368WinJacky Jones
1969Lyons1444LossJacky Jones
1968Lyons029LossTom Avret
1967Lyons120WinTom Avret
1966 · Game 1Lyons025LossTom Avret
1966 · Game 2Lyons023LossTom Avret
1965Lyons025LossTom Avret
1964Lyons340WinBill Schofill
1963Lyons2013WinBill Schofill
1962Lyons1913WinBill Schofill
1961Lyons126WinBill Schofill
1960Lyons3725WinJohn Smith
1959Lyons033LossJohn Smith
1958Lyons137WinFrank Ramsey
1957Lyons76WinClifford Grizzard
1956Lyons67LossClifford Grizzard
1955Lyons713LossBob Edwards
1954Lyons021LossBob Edwards
1953Lyons1813WinWG "Red" Bulloch
1952Lyons70WinWG "Red" Bulloch
1951Lyons1440LossWG "Red" Bulloch
1950Lyons039LossWG "Red" Bulloch
1949Lyons1320LossElton Wall
1948Lyons048LossElton Wall
1947Lyons136WinHoke Hill
1946Lyons022LossCoach Edge
1945Lyons270WinCoach Edge
1944Lyons267WinCM "Charlie" Page
1943Lyons020LossCM "Charlie" Page
1942LyonsppdppdPostponedCM "Charlie" Page
1941Lyons206WinCM "Charlie" Page
1940 · Game 1Lyons70WinCM "Charlie" Page
1940 · Game 2Lyons120WinCM "Charlie" Page
1939Lyons012LossHerbert Slayden
1938 · Game 1Lyons280WinHerbert Slayden
1938 · Game 2Lyons66TieHerbert Slayden
1937Lyons180WinHerbert Slayden
1936 · Game 1Lyons019LossLaFiece Collins
1936 · Game 2Lyons06LossLaFiece Collins
1935Lyons07LossNot supplied
1934 · Game 1Lyons034LossNot supplied
1934 · Game 2Lyons631LossNot supplied
1933 · Game 1Lyons06LossNot supplied
1933 · Game 2Lyons025LossNot supplied
1932 · Game 1Lyons015LossNot supplied
1932 · Game 2Lyons013LossNot supplied
1931Lyons1320LossW. E. Gear
1930Lyons031LossNot supplied
1929LyonsppdppdPostponedNot supplied
1928Lyons1921LossNot supplied
1927Lyons130WinNot supplied
1926Lyons07LossNot supplied

Scores are shown Bulldogs first. Multiple games in a year are listed separately. ** The Sheet records 1979 as 0–1 with the note “penetration”; that notation is preserved.

Understanding the season

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A guide to records, standings, rankings, projections and the state playoffs.

Across the seasons

Past Seasons

This 2026 season has a permanent season address so its results can be preserved when a new season begins.

Earlier features: 2024 championship · 2025 championship game

About these updates

The LHSAA Sports Editor maintains the scores, standings and projections in the LHSAA Bulldogs Today Sheet. Results and standings are normally updated after Friday games; AJC rankings normally follow Monday, and Maxwell projections normally arrive Thursday. Each component keeps its own applicable source or game date.

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