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Clay County Football Team History


Clay County Panthers
Clay County High School

220 3rd St. SW Ashland, AL 36251
Stadium: Horn-White Stadium
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Richard Beverly
Region: 2A-R6
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1920  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2011
1979 Season Highlights
 Richard Beverly enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Clay County.
 The Panthers finished 2nd in Region 6.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Beauregard   *  15   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Wadley    3   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Randolph County   *  8   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Handley   *  3   6   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Winterboro    6   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. LaFayette    13   16   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Dadeville   *  7   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Munford    37   15   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Woodland   *  34   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Lineville   *  25   0   W       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored151
  Scoring Average15.1
  Points Allowed95
  Defense Average9.5
  Opponents Record58-46 -1
  Region Record4-2
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record4-2
1979 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Clay County was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 2A Region 6 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Randolph County 11-3221613-149155-19527  Ron Watters
Clay County 6-4151954-29244  Richard Beverly
Dadeville 8-2149384-25623  Wayne Keahey
Beauregard 5-51601473-38791  Chuck Furlow
Handley 4-61071233-36659  Paul Woolley
Lineville 3-6-1811552-44872  Larry Thornbury
Woodland 2-8891930-627155  Mark George

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

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Danny HornB Sr.6-1165 HM  BN
 Danny HornHB Sr.6-1165 2nd  BPH
 Danny HornQB Sr.6-1165 1st  MA
 Steve GiddensE HM  BN



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Murphy and Theodore battled through seven overtimes before the Panthers came out on top 33-26 in 1979.