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Walker Football Team History

Walker Vikings

Jasper High School

1501 Viking Drive Jasper, AL 35501
Stadium: Ki-Ro/Gambrell Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: David Campbell
Region: 4A-R8

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1920 <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024

1980 Season Highlights

David Campbell enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Walker.

The Vikings won the Class 4A Region 8 Championship.

1980 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	vs. Jess Lanier *	6	3	W
Fri., Sep. 5	vs. Vestavia Hills	6	12	L
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. Homewood	6	7	L
Fri., Sep. 19	@ Central Tuscaloosa *	6	7	L
Fri., Sep. 26	vs. Tuscaloosa County *	14	0	W
Fri., Oct. 3	@ Minor	19	13	W (OT)
Fri., Oct. 10	vs. Berry	14	7	W
Fri., Oct. 17	@ Holt *	21	0	W
Fri., Oct. 24	@ Hueytown	0	14	L
Fri., Oct. 31	vs. Lee Huntsville	23	14	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 14	@ Banks	12	26	L	1st Round Playoffs

1980 Season Totals
Record	6-5
Points Scored	127
Scoring Average	11.5
Points Allowed	103
Defense Average	9.4
Opponents Record	64-46 -5
Region Record	3-1
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	2-3

1980 Class 4A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Walker 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	6-5	127	103	0-1	12	26	3-1	47	10	David Campbell
Jess Lanier	5-4-1	116	121				2-2	33	36	Carrol Cox
Holt	5-5	81	139				2-2	20	48	Woody Clements
Tuscaloosa County	5-4-1	106	82				2-2	37	35	Jack Cook
Central Tuscaloosa	1-7	47	99				1-3	28	36	Harold Lutz

1980 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Willie Scott.	LB	Sr.	5-11	215	All-Star Game

1980 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Dean Carr	B				HM	BPH
Willie Scott	T				1st	BPH
Willie Scott.	L	Sr.	5-11	205	2nd	BN

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

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.