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Speake Football Team History
Speake Bobcats
Speake High School
6559 Co. Rd. 81 Speake, AL 35619
Stadium: Bobcats Field Colors: Green, White & Gold Coach: Gwen Shelton Region: 1A-R16
1979 Season Highlights
Gwen Shelton enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Speake. The Bobcats finished 4th in Region 16.
1979 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Aug. 31 vs.
Danville
6
14
L
Fri., Sep. 7 @
Hubbertville
8
14
L
Fri., Sep. 21 vs.
Phillips Bear Creek
34
0
W
Fri., Sep. 28 @
Cold Springs
0
9
L
Fri., Oct. 5 vs.
Mount Hope
*
12
22
L
Fri., Oct. 12 @
Waterloo
*
26
45
L
Fri., Oct. 19 vs.
Courtland
7
38
L
Fri., Oct. 26 @
East Lawrence
6
0
W (OT)
Fri., Nov. 2 @
Clements
*
0
24
L
Fri., Nov. 9 vs.
Elkmont
0
26
L
1979 Season Totals
Record 2-8
Points Scored 99
Scoring Average 9.9
Points Allowed 192
Defense Average 19.2
Opponents Record 55-42
-1
Region Record 0-3
Home Record 1-4
Away Record 1-4
1979 Class 1A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Speake was not ranked.
1979 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Speake Players on File.
1979 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
No Speake Players on File.
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