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Brilliant Football Team History

Brilliant Tigers

Brilliant High School

P.O. Box 90 Brilliant, AL 35548
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Kenny Goggans
Region: 1A-R14

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1930 <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024

1980 Season Highlights

Kenny Goggans enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Brilliant.

The Tigers finished 2nd in Region 14.

1980 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	@ Phillips Bear Creek *	21	0	W
Fri., Sep. 5	@ Carbon Hill	6	28	L
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. Winfield	13	33	L
Fri., Sep. 19	vs. Marion County *	6	0	W
Fri., Sep. 26	vs. Berry Fayette *	6	34	L
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Hubbertville *	12	10	W
Fri., Oct. 10	@ Kennedy	7	8	L
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. Millport	7	28	L
Fri., Oct. 24	@ Hackleburg *	14	12	W
Fri., Oct. 31	@ Vina *	41	6	W

1980 Season Totals
Record	5-5
Points Scored	133
Scoring Average	13.3
Points Allowed	159
Defense Average	15.9
Opponents Record	56-46
Region Record	5-1
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	3-2

1980 Class 1A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Brilliant was not ranked.

1980 Class 1A 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
Berry Fayette	10-1	301	101	0-1	6	44	6-0	210	45	Mitchell Grey
Brilliant	5-5	133	159				5-1	100	62	Kenny Goggans
Hubbertville	7-3	299	112				4-2	183	60	Lamar Harris
Hackleburg	6-4	267	169				3-3	187	107	Bill Smith
Marion County	2-8	119	248				2-4	99	146	Darrell Burham
Phillips Bear Creek	1-9	69	308				1-5	54	172	Bobby Forsyth
Vina	1-9	43	347				0-6	36	277	Clifton Franklin

1980 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Brilliant Players on File.

1980 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Brilliant Players on File.

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