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West End Football Team History


West End Lions
West End High School

1840 Pearson Ave. SW Birmingham, AL 35211
Stadium: Lawson Field
Colors: Royal Blue & Orange
Coach: Ray Williams
Region: 4A-R5
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1930  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2007
1979 Season Highlights
 Ray Williams enters his 8th season as Head Coach at West End.
 The Lions finished 2nd in Region 5.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 30   Carver Birmingham    9   0   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Sep. 7   Woodlawn    21   0   W    Lawson Field   
 Thu., Sep. 13   Glenn   *  33   0   W    Fair Park   
 Fri., Sep. 21   Phillips Birmingham    41   7   W    Legion Field   
 Thu., Sep. 27   Parker   *  32   7   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Oct. 12   Jackson-Olin   *  14   8   W    Legion Field   
 Thu., Oct. 18   Jones Valley   *  24   0   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Oct. 26   Wenonah   *  28   0   W    Rickwood Field   
 Thu., Nov. 1   Ensley   *  0   3   L    Fair Park   
 Fri., Nov. 9   Banks    20   14   W    Legion Field   
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  @ Ensley    24   15   W    Legion Field   1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 23  @ Jeff Davis    0   9   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored246
  Scoring Average20.5
  Points Allowed63
  Defense Average5.3
  Opponents Record64-57 -3
  Region Record5-1
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record1-1
1979 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 West End was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 4A Region 5 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ensley 8-3205970-115246-012725  Ronnie Syphrus
West End 10-2246631-124245-113118  Ray Williams
Jackson-Olin 4-61941343-310862  Robert Dickerson
Glenn 4-5571212-42899  Wendell Jones
Jones Valley 3-7531692-440116  John Galloway
Parker 5-4-189942-42968  John Willis
Wenonah 3-71371791-544118  Joe Jennings

1979 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Dennis Walker DL Sr.6-1215 All-Star Game  

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



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