News

We now have 836 teams &  
192,249 games on AHSFHS.org.


Search Site






AHSFHS Article Series


   The best of the best in Alabama High   
  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





St. James Football Team History


St. James Trojans
St. James High School

6010 Vaughn Rd. Montgomery, AL 36116
Stadium: Carlisle Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Johnny Butler
Region: 1A-R7
Other Sports

Select Year:    
1973  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights
 Johnny Butler enters his 1st season as Head Coach at St. James.
 The Trojans finished 4th in Region 7.
 The Trojans set a team record for points allowed in a game with 60.
 The Trojans set a team record for margin in a defeat by allowing 60 points.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Lowndes County    13   6   W (OT)      
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Hayneville   *  12   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Montgomery Academy   *  12   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Alabama Christian   *  14   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Trinity   *  8   31   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Houston Academy    0   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Isabella    0   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Catholic Montgomery    6   34   L       
 Thu., Oct. 25  vs. Marion Military Institute    17   8   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Marbury   *  0   60   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored82
  Scoring Average8.2
  Points Allowed273
  Defense Average27.3
  Opponents Record44-55
  Region Record2-3
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record1-3
1979 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 St. James was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 1A Region 7 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Marbury 8-33241560-10355-019743  Neal Markham
Trinity 6-41741363-19246  Charles Williamson
Montgomery Academy 6-42851433-217767  Spence McCracken
St. James 4-6822732-346141  Johnny Butler
Hayneville 2-71682220-464137  Leon Rogers
Alabama Christian 0-10143010-514220  Rick Presley

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

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



Some records may be incomplete. We have chosen to publish this information in hopes our visitors will participate in assisting us to complete every school.
Join us in the forums to submit corrections and new information.




Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The Super 6 State Championships began in 1996. Since then all title games were played at Legion Field in Birmingham until 2009.