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Sardis Football Team History


Sardis Lions
Sardis High School

1420 Church St. Boaz, AL 35956
Stadium: Lions Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Jerry Don Sims
Region: 2A-R16
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1934  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Jerry Don Sims enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Sardis.
 The Lions finished 2nd in Region 16.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Fyffe   *  6   23   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Crossville   *  18   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Douglas    26   3   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Boaz    0   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Oneonta    11   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Plainview   *  20   14   W (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Geraldine   *  13   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Collinsville   *  42   20   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Sylvania   *  41   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Ider   *  12   7   W       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored189
  Scoring Average18.9
  Points Allowed156
  Defense Average15.6
  Opponents Record57-45 -1
  Region Record5-2
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record4-2
1979 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sardis was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 2A Region 16 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Fyffe 8-31601240-18366-112564  Ron Haushalter
Ider 7-31851235-214481  Jimmy Allday
Plainview 8-22371155-216480  Walter Thomas
Sardis 6-41891565-2152106  Jerry Don Sims
Crossville 3-71132673-492166  Jim May
Collinsville 4-61702292-599183  Raymond Weaver
Geraldine 4-5-11481092-59290  Gary Carlyle
Sylvania 0-10952570-781179  Bill Drinkard

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

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Sardis Players on File.



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