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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Midfield Football Team History


Midfield Patriots
Midfield High School

1600 High School Rd. Midfield, AL 35228
Stadium: Winfred E. Jackson Stadium
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Bill Sparks
Region: 3A-R9
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1971  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Bill Sparks enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Midfield.
 The Patriots finished 2nd in Region 9.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Leeds    8   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. McAdory    0   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Jones Valley    3   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Pleasant Grove   *  21   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Pinson Valley    0   6   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Tarrant    6   8   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Fairfield   *  0   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Dora   *  20   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Homewood    7   29   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ McAdory   *  3   6   L    Legion Field   
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored68
  Scoring Average6.8
  Points Allowed109
  Defense Average10.9
  Opponents Record56-46
  Region Record2-2
  Home Record1-3
  Away Record3-3
1979 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Midfield was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 3A Region 9 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Dora 8-2162534-29038  Don Cox
McAdory 10-1167690-110186-09222  Jim Berryman
Fairfield 2-8601502-24633  Don Burgess
Midfield 4-6681092-24425  Bill Sparks
Brookwood 3-7801121-22045  Lee Boozer
Pleasant Grove 5-51141452-33062  Mike Jones
Abrams 3-7401390-3046  Fredrick Dudley

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

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



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