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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Foley Football Team History


Foley Lions
Foley High School

1 Pride Drive Foley, AL 36535
Stadium: Ivan Jones Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Lester Smith
Region: 4A-R2
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1924  <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2024
1981 Season Highlights
 Lester Smith enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Foley.
 First playoff win.
 The Lions won the Class 4A Region 2 Championship.
 
1981 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 27  @ Robertsdale    26   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Shaw    41   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. McGill    22   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Williamson   *  19   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Mary Montgomery   *  47   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Escambia County   *  33   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Satsuma   *  21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Baldwin County   *  25   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. B.C. Rain   *  21   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Fairhope   *  19   9   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  vs. Theodore    17   14   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 20  @ Northview    12   28   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored303
  Scoring Average25.3
  Points Allowed106
  Defense Average8.8
  Opponents Record63-61 -1
  Region Record7-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record4-1
1981 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Foley was not ranked.
  
1981 Class 4A Region 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Foley 10-23031061-129427-018529  Lester Smith
Satsuma 7-2-1114715-27965  Billy Coleman*
Williamson 7-3207735-214054  Fred Burks
Escambia County 7-3175884-311174  Melvin Buck Powell
Fairhope 4-6781253-43773  Joe Dean
B.C. Rain 4-61111292-563100  Ed Lathan
Baldwin County 3-7831522-561112  Joe Hendrickson
Mary Montgomery 2-8902510-743212  Roger Dearmon

1981 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Foley Players on File.

1981 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Foley Players on File.



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