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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Williamson Football Team History


Williamson Lions
Lillie B. Williamson High School

1567 E. Dublin St. Mobile, AL 36605
Stadium: Ladd-Peebles Stadium
Colors: Black & White
Coach: Fred Burks
Region: 4A-R2
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1954  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Fred Burks enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Williamson.
 The Lions finished 4th in Region 2.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Blount    18   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Theodore    8   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Satsuma   *  0   3   L       
 Thu., Sep. 27  @ Foley   *  6   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Baldwin County   *  12   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Fairhope   *  6   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Shaw    18   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ B.C. Rain   *  32   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Escambia County   *  6   0   W    Ladd   
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Toulminville   *  34   0   W       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored140
  Scoring Average14.0
  Points Allowed110
  Defense Average11.0
  Opponents Record55-44
  Region Record3-4
  Home Record1-0
  Away Record4-5
1979 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Williamson was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 4A Region 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Baldwin County 10-22891591-131427-017858  Lyle Underwood
Foley 9-1292316-118723  Lester Smith
Fairhope 8-21961325-2151119  Joe Dean
Williamson 5-51401103-49670  Fred Burks
Escambia County 5-51551343-483108  Melvin Buck Powell
B.C. Rain 3-71272302-592207  Ed Lathan
Toulminville 2-8892461-662175  William Jessie
Satsuma 2-7381461-624113  Billy Coleman*

1979 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Williamson Players on File.

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Darryl McDadeL Sr.6-1200 HM  BPH
 Darryl McDadeDL Sr.6-1200 1st  MA



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Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.