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Hokes Bluff Football Team History


Hokes Bluff Eagles
Hokes Bluff High School

1865 Appalachia Rd. Hokes Bluff, AL 35903
Stadium: Mike Robertson Stadium
Colors: Green & White
Coach: Danny Payne
Region: 3A-R12
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1937  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Danny Payne enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Hokes Bluff.
 Forfeits 5 games due to AHSAA Sanctions.
 The Eagles finished 4th in Region 12.
 The Eagles set a team record for losses in a season with 10.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Emma Sansom    0   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Piedmont    11   7   #Lost       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Glencoe   *  0   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Cherokee County   *  2   6   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Fort Payne   *  3   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Southside Gadsden   *  21   20   #Lost       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Douglas   *  13   3   #Lost       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Guntersville   *  7   14   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Ashville    15   14   #Lost       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Litchfield   *  7   0   #Lost       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record0-10
  Points Scored79
  Scoring Average7.9
  Points Allowed118
  Defense Average11.8
  Opponents Record51-52 -2
  Region Record0-7
  Home Record0-5
  Away Record0-5
1979 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Hokes Bluff was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 3A Region 12 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Glencoe 12-12191042-141556-07936  Lyle Darnell
Boaz 10-0263195-01576  John Beck
Southside Gadsden 7-31821565-3136129  Randy Ross
Fort Payne 4-61221633-470108  Joel Foshee
Guntersville 5-51071323-465103  Thomas Walls
Hokes Bluff 0-10791180-75377  Danny Payne
Cherokee County 4-61171342-55978  Bobby Joe Johnson
Litchfield 2-81041022-45848  Steve Clay
Douglas 3-71112531-2395  John Allen

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

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Phillip NormanB HM  BPH



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