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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Jacksonville Football Team History


Jacksonville Golden Eagles
Jacksonville High School

1000 George Douthit Dr. Jacksonville, AL 36265
Stadium: Golden Eagle Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Dexter Wood
Region: 3A-R11
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1920  <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2024
1981 Season Highlights
 Dexter Wood enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Jacksonville.
 The Golden Eagles finished 2nd in Region 11.
 
1981 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  vs. Cleburne County   *  33   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Glencoe    33   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Saks   *  49   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Oxford   *  0   6   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Ohatchee    21   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Alexandria   *  36   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Cherokee County    24   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Walter Wellborn   *  34   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Anniston    7   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Weaver   *  9   29   L       
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored246
  Scoring Average24.6
  Points Allowed121
  Defense Average12.1
  Opponents Record57-45 -2
  Region Record4-2
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record2-3
1981 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/9/19812 8(2-0) ASWA
9/16/19813 5(3-0) ASWA
  
1981 Class 3A Region 11 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Oxford 9-2-1281701-141176-016717  Bill Burgess
Cleburne County 8-22421284-29869  Dennis Magouirk
Jacksonville 7-32461214-216175  Dexter Wood
Walter Wellborn 3-6751653-368101  Allen Quinn
Weaver 5-51291163-37971  William Bryan
Alexandria 3-61221931-569144  Lou Scales
Saks 0-10442790-619172  Truett Chambers
Handley 6-42511721-24346  Bill Ragle

1981 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Jacksonville Players on File.

1981 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Greg LawB HM  BPH



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first football game played by a high school team in Alabama was in 1892 when Central Birmingham (Phillips) lost to Alabama 56-0 on November 11.