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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





St. Jude Football Team History


St. Jude Pirates
St. Jude High School

2048 W. Fairview Ave. Montgomery, AL 36108
Stadium: St. Jude Stadium
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: James Henderson
Region: 2A-R5
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1948  <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2013
1981 Season Highlights
 James Henderson enters his 8th season as Head Coach at St. Jude.
 The Pirates finished 3rd in Region 5.
 
1981 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  vs. Catholic Montgomery   *  6   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ D.C. Wolfe   *  14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Central Hayneville    27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Billingsley    35   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Autaugaville   *  16   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Montgomery County   *  42   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Holtville   *  0   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Keith    8   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Bullock County    13   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  OPEN 
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record6-3
  Points Scored161
  Scoring Average17.9
  Points Allowed61
  Defense Average6.8
  Opponents Record31-57
  Region Record3-2
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record2-2
1981 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/23/19814 8(4-0) ASWA
  
1981 Class 2A Region 5 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Holtville 7-4226880-19195-01622  Sonny Smart
Autaugaville 7-2159534-19028  Bennie Lee Justiss
St. Jude 6-3161613-27841  James Henderson
D.C. Wolfe 4-6931102-34952  Authur Sawyer
Catholic Montgomery 4-6861771-438130  Cliff Little
Montgomery County 1-8982220-530174  Larry Robinson

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

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



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