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Childersburg Football Team History


Childersburg Tigers
Childersburg High School

122 Fay Perry Dr. Childersburg, AL 35044
Stadium: John Cox Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue, Black & White
Coach: Sheldon Darnell
Region: 3A-R8
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1947  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024

1980 Season Highlights
 Sheldon Darnell enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Childersburg.
 The Tigers finished 2nd in Region 8.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  @ B.B. Comer   *  14   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Pelham   *  10   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Alexandria    10   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Sylacauga   *  13   32   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Wetumpka    14   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Stanhope Elmore    6   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Thompson   *  26   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Tallassee    14   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Pell City   *  18   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Shelby County   *  27   8   W       
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored152
  Scoring Average15.2
  Points Allowed145
  Defense Average14.5
  Opponents Record49-52 -2
  Region Record5-1
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record4-1
1980 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Childersburg was not ranked.
  
1980 Class 3A Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Thompson 9-22911590-114285-117395  Larry Simmons
Childersburg 7-31521455-110881  Sheldon Darnell
Sylacauga 7-31921145-115864  Bruce Evans
B.B. Comer 2-81512262-4107127  Bobby Overton
Pelham 4-61251451-591114  Steve Rivers
Pell City 3-61111473-37184  Brian Ellard
Shelby County 2-8982810-646189  Mark Bradley

1980 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Childersburg Players on File.

1980 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Childersburg Players on File.



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