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Southside Selma Football Team History


Southside Selma Panthers
Southside High School

7975 Hwy. 80 E. Selma, AL 36701
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Colors: Red, White & Black
Coach: Glen Latham
Region: 3A-R6
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1965  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Glen Latham enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Southside Selma.
 First region championship.
 The Panthers won the Class 3A Region 6 Championship.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Chilton County   *  18   2   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Brookwood    20   9   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Greenville    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Jemison   *  20   15   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Central Hayneville   *  16   2   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Smiths Station    36   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Dallas County   *  8   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Selma    14   30   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ T.R. Miller    20   29   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Keith   *  21   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16   Aliceville    0   22   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored187
  Scoring Average17.0
  Points Allowed128
  Defense Average11.6
  Opponents Record55-52 -2
  Region Record4-1
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record4-2
1979 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Southside Selma was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 3A 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 
Southside Selma 7-41871280-10224-18332  Glen Latham
Jemison 7-2-11891014-115774  Ronald Swann
Dallas County 7-21751205-111592  Eddie Gibbs
Bibb County 4-4-21471271-15133  Stan Moss
Chilton County 3-71411842-488114  Donald Hand
Central Hayneville 4-61101821-44096  Nathaniel Hayes
Keith 3-61221470-542135  Henry Ketton

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

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



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