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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Hayes Football Team History


Hayes Pacesetters
Carol W. Hayes High School

501 North 43rd Street Birmingham, AL 35222
Stadium: Lawson Field
Colors: Navy Blue & Orange
Coach: Cecil Leonard
Region: 4A-R9
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1961  <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2007
1977 Season Highlights
 Cecil Leonard enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Hayes.
 The Pacesetters finished 4th in Region 9.
 
1977 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26   Wenonah    18   6   W    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Sep. 2   Jones Valley    21   23   L    Fair Park   
 Fri., Sep. 9   Parker    2   14   L    Fair Park   
 Fri., Sep. 16   Banks   *  26   40   L    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Sep. 23  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 7   Phillips Birmingham    25   7   W    Rickwood Field   
 Thu., Oct. 13   Carver Birmingham   *  7   6   W    Lawson Field   
 Thu., Oct. 20   Huffman   *  0   37   L    Lawson Field   
 Thu., Oct. 27   Woodlawn   *  16   34   L    Legion Field   
 Thu., Nov. 3  OPEN 
 
1977 Season Totals
  Record3-5
  Points Scored115
  Scoring Average14.4
  Points Allowed167
  Defense Average20.9
  Opponents Record38-40
  Region Record1-3
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
1977 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Hayes was not ranked.
  
1977 Class 4A Region 9 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Woodlawn 8-31541020-10273-16829  Jerry Stearns
Huffman 8-3189991-117273-18131  Charlie Richards.
Banks 7-31831163-17242  Dyer Carlisle
Hayes 3-51151671-349117  Cecil Leonard
Carver Birmingham 3-6721340-31958  Willie Peake

1977 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Darryl Caldwell DE Sr.6-5225 All-Star Game  

1977 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Darryl CaldwellT Sr.225 HM  BN



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