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Buckhorn Football Team History


Buckhorn Bucks
Buckhorn High School

4123 Winchester Rd. New Market, AL 35761
Stadium: Tommy R. Ledbetter Stadium
Colors: Navy & Gold
Coach: Perry Coggin
Region: 3A-R13
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1961  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights
 Perry Coggin enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Buckhorn.
 The Bucks finished 7th in Region 13.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Sparkman   *  7   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Madison County   *  15   22   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Madison Academy    42   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Lawrence County    28   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. New Hope   *  14   31   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Stevenson    0   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Hazel Green   *  16   25   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Bob Jones   *  12   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ West Point    26   28   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Hartselle   *  0   33   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored160
  Scoring Average16.0
  Points Allowed218
  Defense Average21.8
  Opponents Record65-38 -2
  Region Record0-6
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record0-5
1979 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Buckhorn was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 3A Region 13 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Hartselle 10-1297750-128364-01588  David Bucky Pitts
New Hope 10-0224515-012214  Ray Clemons
Bob Jones 7-2-1198533-28237  Steve Summers
Madison County 4-6851854-25084  Mike Forehand
Hazel Green 5-51281552-33999  David Browne
Sparkman 1-9412651-528163  Crawford Drake
Buckhorn 2-81602180-664137  Perry Coggin

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

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



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.