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Pelham Football Team History


Pelham Panthers
Pelham High School

2500 Panther Circle Pelham, AL 35124
Stadium: Ned Bearden Stadium
Colors: Dark Green & Vegas Gold
Coach: Joel Foshee
Region: 3A-R8
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1976  <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2024
1981 Season Highlights
 Joel Foshee enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Pelham.
 The Panthers finished 6th in Region 8.
 
1981 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  vs. Shelby County   *  0   9   L       
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Childersburg   *  0   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Calera    0   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Pell City   *  3   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Bibb County    7   47   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Thompson   *  16   10   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Vincent    0   31   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. B.B. Comer   *  9   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Sylacauga   *  0   50   L       
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Jemison    3   34   L       
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record1-9
  Points Scored38
  Scoring Average3.8
  Points Allowed270
  Defense Average27.0
  Opponents Record64-42
  Region Record1-5
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record0-5
1981 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Pelham was not ranked.
  
1981 Class 3A Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Thompson 10-33141222-150486-017735  Larry Simmons
Sylacauga 7-31831145-114259  Bruce Evans
Childersburg 6-41931424-213090  Sheldon Darnell
B.B. Comer 6-42041023-312261  Bobby Overton
Pell City 2-8662222-442110  Mark Green
Pelham 1-9382701-528144  Joel Foshee
Shelby County 4-6961911-543144  Larry Moulton

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

1981 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Tracy SwinneyB HM  BPH



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