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Cullman Football Team History


Cullman Bearcats
Cullman High School

510 13th St. NE Cullman, AL 35055
Stadium: Woodard Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Jerry Elmore
Region: 3A-R14
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1915  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights
 Jerry Elmore enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Cullman.
 The Bearcats won the Class 3A Region 14 Championship.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Austin    7   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Fairview   *  27   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Arab    12   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ West Point   *  35   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Hanceville   *  20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Curry   *  39   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Hartselle    7   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Lawrence County   *  27   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Athens    12   13   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Haleyville    27   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  vs. Hartselle    36   28   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 23  vs. Colbert County    13   32   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record7-5
  Points Scored262
  Scoring Average21.8
  Points Allowed160
  Defense Average13.3
  Opponents Record71-52 -2
  Region Record5-0
  Home Record4-3
  Away Record3-2
1979 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Cullman was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 3A Region 14 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Cullman 7-52621601-149605-014833  Jerry Elmore
West Point 8-1-12411114-111367  Jerry Edmondson
Hanceville 6-41231144-27567  Ray Talley
Lawrence County 3-71521992-37893  Robert Mitchell
Fairview 1-9792141-560126  Terry Harris
J.B. Pennington 1-9802040-11834  Bill Nichols
Curry 2-71262151-478121  Danny Gambrell

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

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Brad GlennG Sr.205 2nd  BN
 Brad GlennG Sr.205 2nd  BPH



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