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Lanett Football Team History


Lanett Panthers
Lanett High School

1301 S. 8th Ave. Lanett, AL 36863
Stadium: Morgan-Washburn Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Dan Washburn

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1970 Season Highlights
 Dan Washburn enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Lanett.
 
1970 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. LaGrange GA    23   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Opelika    41   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Benjamin Russell    8   17   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Handley    40   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Jeff Davis    14   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Sylacauga    6   6   T       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Auburn    29   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Eufaula    42   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Tallassee    54   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 13  vs. Valley    28   0   W       
 
1970 Season Totals
  Record7-2 -1
  Points Scored285
  Scoring Average28.5
  Points Allowed86
  Defense Average8.6
  Opponents Record52-41 -2
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record4-0 -1
1970 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
11/11/197010 10(6-2) AHSAA
11/4/19709 7(5-2-1) AHSAA
9/24/19703 8(2-0) AHSAA
  

1970 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Bill Gaither C Sr.6-4230 All-Star Game  
 Bobby Lee QB/DB Sr.5-10170 All-Star Game  

1970 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Bill GaitherC Sr.6-4247 HM  BN
 Bobby LeeB Sr.5-10170 HM  BN
 Bobby LeeB Sr.175 2nd  BPH



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