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Fruitdale Football Team History


Fruitdale Pirates
Fruitdale High School

P.O. Box 448 Fruitdale, AL 36539
Stadium: Indians Stadium
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: Teddy Joe Britton
Region: 1A-R1
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1928  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Teddy Joe Britton enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Fruitdale.
 The Pirates finished 6th in Region 1.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Millry   *  0   47   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Sweet Water   *  0   1   #Lost       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Coffeeville   *  7   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Leroy   *  21   45   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. State Line MS    7   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Marengo County   *  0   30   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Our Lady of Victory MS    7   34   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  OPEN 
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record0-7
  Points Scored42
  Scoring Average6.0
  Points Allowed197
  Defense Average28.1
  Opponents Record30-18
  Region Record0-5
  Home Record0-4
  Away Record0-3
1979 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Fruitdale was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 1A Region 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Sweet Water 14-0448814-0117305-013318  Nolan Atkins
Millry 7-22461174-116174  Larry Odom
Leroy 6-32251562-297100  Larry Massey
Coffeeville 2-7921801-346110  Raymond Buffington
Marengo County 1-6801901-13835  Paul Vice
Fruitdale 0-7421970-528137  Teddy Joe Britton

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

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



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