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   The best of the best in Alabama High   
  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Leeds Football Team History


Leeds Greenwave
Leeds High School

602 Whitmire St. Leeds, AL 35094
Stadium: Homer Smiles Field
Colors: Green & White
Coach: Joe Campbell
Region: 3A-R10
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1921  <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2024
1981 Season Highlights
 Joe Campbell enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Leeds.
 The Greenwave won the Class 3A Region 10 Championship.
 
1981 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  vs. Pell City    35   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Hewitt-Trussville    21   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ St. Clair County    42   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Pinson Valley   *  35   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Tarrant   *  7   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Fultondale   *  26   9   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Mortimer Jordan   *  23   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Oxford    14   25   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30   McAdory    7   31   L       
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. John Carroll   *  28   22   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  vs. Midfield    14   35   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored252
  Scoring Average22.9
  Points Allowed159
  Defense Average14.5
  Opponents Record48-64 -2
  Region Record5-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record3-1
1981 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/23/19814 9(4-0) ASWA
9/30/19815 10(5-0) ASWA
10/7/19816 9(6-0) ASWA
10/14/19817 8(6-0) ASWA
10/21/19818 8(7-0) ASWA
  
1981 Class 3A Region 10 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Leeds 8-32521590-114355-011962  Joe Campbell
John Carroll 4-5-11361373-210274  Bill Hamilton
Pinson Valley 5-51601393-28074  Ken Walker
Tarrant 3-7821802-34952  David Sessions
Corner 6-3-11601181-02012  Lonnie Haley
Fultondale 1-81102131-43788  Tony Lunceford
Mortimer Jordan 4-61111171-43774  Lynn Kimbrough

1981 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Todd Burkhalter TE Sr.6-4228 All-Star Game  

1981 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Robert WilliamsB HM  BN
 Robert WIlliamsRB 2nd  BPH
 Todd BurkhalterL HM  BPH



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