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Tuscaloosa County Football Team History


Tuscaloosa County Wildcats
Tuscaloosa County High School

12500 Wildcat Dr. Northport, AL 35475
Stadium: Wildcat Field
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Jack Cook
Region: 4A-R8
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1923  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024

1980 Season Highlights
 Jack Cook enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Tuscaloosa County.
 The Wildcats finished 2nd in Region 8.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  vs. Shades Valley    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Gordo    20   26   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Minor    6   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Lee Montgomery    15   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Walker   *  0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Holt   *  21   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Jeff Davis    7   7   T       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Mountain Brook    7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Jess Lanier   *  6   7   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Central Tuscaloosa   *  10   7   W       
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record5-4 -1
  Points Scored106
  Scoring Average10.6
  Points Allowed82
  Defense Average8.2
  Opponents Record54-44 -4
  Region Record2-2
  Home Record2-1 -1
  Away Record3-3
1980 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Tuscaloosa County was not ranked.
  
1980 Class 4A Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Walker 6-51271030-112263-14710  David Campbell
Jess Lanier 5-4-11161212-23336  Carrol Cox
Holt 5-5811392-22048  Woody Clements
Tuscaloosa County 5-4-1106822-23735  Jack Cook
Central Tuscaloosa 1-747991-32836  Harold Lutz

1980 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Tuscaloosa County Players on File.

1980 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Wardy JacobsL HM  BPH



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