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Cherokee County Football Team History


Cherokee County Warriors
Cherokee County High School

910 Warrior Dr. Centre, AL 35960
Stadium: Warriors Stadium/Johnson Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Bobby Joe Johnson
Region: 3A-R12
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1920  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024

1980 Season Highlights
 Bobby Joe Johnson enters his 15th season as Head Coach at Cherokee County.
 The Warriors finished 2nd in Region 12.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  @ Southside Gadsden   *  7   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Litchfield   *  6   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Glencoe   *  35   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Hokes Bluff   *  39   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Cleburne County    27   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Jacksonville    7   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Boaz   *  13   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Saks    28   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Guntersville   *  48   19   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Fort Payne   *  27   20   W       
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored237
  Scoring Average23.7
  Points Allowed105
  Defense Average10.5
  Opponents Record51-52
  Region Record5-2
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-1
1980 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Cherokee County was not ranked.
  
1980 Class 3A Region 12 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southside Gadsden 12-14101422-178577-025066  Randy Ross
Cherokee County 8-22371055-217588  Bobby Joe Johnson
Litchfield 7-31921506-115180  Truett Chambers
Glencoe 3-71002263-480146  Alton Yancey
Fort Payne 4-61471792-5109121  Joel Foshee
Guntersville 2-81332662-596190  David Bucky Pitts
Hokes Bluff 4-6801862-533145  Danny Payne
Boaz 2-8841861-659118  John Beck

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

1980 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Neal StarB HM  BPH
 Neal StarrB HM  BN



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