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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Decatur Football Team History


Decatur Red Raiders
Decatur High School

1011 Prospect Dr. SE Decatur, AL 35601
Stadium: Shorty Ogle Stadium
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Earl Webb
Region: 4A-R11
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1917  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024
1980 Season Highlights
 Earl Webb enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Decatur.
 The Red Raiders finished 5th in Region 11.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  vs. Hartselle    6   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Bradshaw   *  6   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Athens   *  6   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Grissom   *  7   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Brewer    30   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Huntsville    6   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Scottsboro   *  0   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Coffee    6   22   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. J.O. Johnson   *  8   13   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Austin    15   14   W       
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored90
  Scoring Average9.0
  Points Allowed150
  Defense Average15.0
  Opponents Record65-44
  Region Record1-4
  Home Record2-5
  Away Record1-2
1980 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Decatur was not ranked.
  
1980 Class 4A 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 
Scottsboro 9-32051461-114353-18259  Lyle Darnell
Grissom 11-22661302-152333-17142  Larrie Robinson
J.O. Johnson 4-61782302-25667  Harry Hitchcock
Bradshaw 2-8791791-34453  John Inman
Decatur 3-7901501-42760  Earl Webb

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

1980 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Wendell WalkerL HM  BPH



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