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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Gaylesville Football Team History


Gaylesville Trojans
Gaylesville High School

P.O. Box 8 Gaylesville, AL 35973
Stadium: Roy Knapp Sr Field
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: David Bedwell
Region: 1A-R12
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1926  <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2024
1981 Season Highlights
 David Bedwell enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Gaylesville.
 The Trojans finished 4th in Region 12.
 
1981 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  vs. Valley Head   *  30   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Armuchee GA    18   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Donoho    21   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Spring Garden   *  36   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Ragland    13   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Collinsville   *  14   15   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Sand Rock   *  7   10   L (2OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Gaston   *  18   40   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Cedar Bluff   *  3   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Trion GA    0   33   L       
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored160
  Scoring Average16.0
  Points Allowed131
  Defense Average13.1
  Opponents Record38-44
  Region Record3-3
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record3-3
1981 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/22/1981PS 10(9-1-1) ASWA
9/2/19811 8(1-0) ASWA
9/9/19812 8(2-0) ASWA
9/16/19813 8(3-0) ASWA
9/23/19814 8(4-0) ASWA
9/30/19815 10(5-0) ASWA
  
1981 Class 1A Region 12 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Sand Rock 10-2242621-143295-114833  Jim Lowery
Gaston 9-1339805-122846  Jerry Smith
Collinsville 4-61411974-210795  Raymond Weaver
Gaylesville 6-41601313-310877  David Bedwell
Cedar Bluff 5-51281152-46274  Danny Brown
Valley Head 2-8883202-460166  Jerry Pullen
Spring Garden 0-10393810-612234  Jimmy Mitchell

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

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



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