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Charles Henderson Football Team History


Charles Henderson Trojans
Charles Henderson High School

P.O. Box 1006 Troy, AL 36081
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Colors: Blue & Orange
Coach: Jay Jeffcoat
Region: 3A-R3
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1922  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Jay Jeffcoat enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Charles Henderson.
 The Trojans finished 2nd in Region 3.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 30  @ Wetumpka    13   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Opp   *  28   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Enterprise    0   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Ashford   *  21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Andalusia   *  21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Elba   *  20   24   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Dale County   *  14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Geneva   *  27   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Pike County    28   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Rehobeth    23   15   W       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored195
  Scoring Average19.5
  Points Allowed127
  Defense Average12.7
  Opponents Record57-47
  Region Record5-1
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record3-2
1979 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Charles Henderson was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 3A Region 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Elba 9-23041450-17346-120992  Mack Wood
Charles Henderson 8-21951275-113152  Jay Jeffcoat
Andalusia 7-32291133-19933  Don Sharpe
Opp 7-32301373-211171  Randy Griffin
Geneva 4-6922103-468142  Max Griffin
Dale County 5-51881652-38791  John Glasscock
Daleville 1-9972050-33088  Mickey Mosely
Ashford 2-8652280-621166  Kenneth Lord

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

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Buddy AustinB Sr.6-0180 HM  BPH
 Buddy AustinRB Sr.6-0180 1st  MA
 Paul ShiversLB Jr.6-0180 1st  MA
 Paul ShiversL Jr.6-0180 HM  BPH



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