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Handley Football Team History


Handley Tigers
Handley High School

P.O. Box 1393 Roanoke, AL 36274
Stadium: Wright Field
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Paul Woolley
Region: 2A-R6
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1921  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Paul Woolley enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Handley.
 The Tigers finished 4th in Region 6.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 30  @ Dadeville   *  7   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Weaver    6   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Lanett    0   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Clay County   *  6   3   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Woodland   *  21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Randolph County   *  0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Valley    14   17   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Beauregard   *  20   21   L (2OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Lineville   *  12   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Munford    21   12   W       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored107
  Scoring Average10.7
  Points Allowed123
  Defense Average12.3
  Opponents Record60-43 -1
  Region Record3-3
  Home Record1-3
  Away Record3-3
1979 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Handley was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 2A Region 6 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Randolph County 11-3221613-149155-19527  Ron Watters
Clay County 6-4151954-29244  Richard Beverly
Dadeville 8-2149384-25623  Wayne Keahey
Beauregard 5-51601473-38791  Chuck Furlow
Handley 4-61071233-36659  Paul Woolley
Lineville 3-6-1811552-44872  Larry Thornbury
Woodland 2-8891930-627155  Mark George

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

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



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