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Gadsden Football Team History


Gadsden Tigers
Gadsden High School

607 S. 12th St. Gadsden, AL 35901
Stadium: Murphree Stadium
Colors: Black & Orange
Coach: David Martin
Region: 4A-R10
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1924  <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2005
1981 Season Highlights
 David Martin enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Gadsden.
 The Tigers finished 5th in Region 10.
 
1981 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 27  vs. Etowah   *  31   6   W       
 Thu., Sep. 3  vs. Hokes Bluff    12   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Southside Gadsden    2   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Vestavia Hills    0   25   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Litchfield    7   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Emma Sansom   *  0   24   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Talladega   *  29   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Anniston   *  14   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Albertville   *  6   8   L       
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Etowah    36   0   W    Gadsden   
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored137
  Scoring Average13.7
  Points Allowed165
  Defense Average16.5
  Opponents Record49-51 -2
  Region Record2-3
  Home Record3-4
  Away Record0-3
1981 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Gadsden was not ranked.
  
1981 Class 4A Region 10 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Anniston 10-1-1322861-127265-017232  Johnny Ingram
Emma Sansom 8-1-1167614-18920  Fred Buster Gross
Etowah 0-10543110-525135  Lyle Darnell
Albertville 7-31211303-25677  Vernon Wells
Gadsden 3-71371652-38080  David Martin
Talladega 2-8632021-42098  Glenn Woodruff
Arab 5-51911422-04927  Wayne Trimble

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

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



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