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Lynn Football Team History


Lynn Bears
Lynn High School

P.O. Box 128 Lynn, AL 35575
Stadium: Posey Field
Colors: Red, White & Black
Coach: Carroll Smith
Region: 1A-R15
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1928  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Carroll Smith enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Lynn.
 The Bears finished 5th in Region 15.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Winston County    0   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Oakman   *  6   23   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. T.W. Martin   *  6   12   L       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Addison    14   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Meek   *  0   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Carbon Hill    8   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Marion County    28   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ West Jefferson   *  8   22   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Hackleburg    0   33   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Hubbertville    6   7   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record1-9
  Points Scored76
  Scoring Average7.6
  Points Allowed239
  Defense Average23.9
  Opponents Record52-48 -1
  Region Record0-4
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record0-5
1979 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Lynn was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 1A Region 15 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
West Jefferson 10-22501461-150466-014451  Edwin Swan
Meek 7-2-1214803-19121  Larry Reed
Oakman 3-61161722-26373  Dewey Hood
T.W. Martin 1-9912951-33093  Gary Kinley
Lynn 1-9762390-42083  Carroll Smith

1979 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Lynn Players on File.

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Lynn Players on File.



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