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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Gaston Football Team History


Gaston Bulldogs
Gaston High School

4550 US Hwy. 411 Gaston, AL 35901
Stadium: Captain Bill Boyd Field
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Jerry Smith
Region: 2A-R12
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1931  <-- 1983 <- 1984 -> 1985 --> 2024
1984 Season Highlights
 Jerry Smith enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Gaston.
 First playoff win.
 First 11 win season.
 First 10-0 regular season.
 The Bulldogs move from Region 8 to Region 12.
 The Bulldogs won the Class 2A Region 12 Championship.
 
1984 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Cedar Bluff    19   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Hokes Bluff    20   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Ragland   *  48   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Pleasant Valley    31   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Section    28   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Ohatchee   *  10   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Talladega County Central    42   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Section    18   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Collinsville    34   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Crossville    38   22   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Ranburne    14   6   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  @ Ohatchee    0   28   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1984 Season Totals
  Record11-1
  Points Scored302
  Scoring Average25.2
  Points Allowed111
  Defense Average9.3
  Opponents Record63-67
  Region Record2-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record6-1
1984 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/15/19842 8(2-0) ASWA
9/22/19843 8(3-0) ASWA
9/29/19844 7(4-0) ASWA
10/6/19845 7(5-0) ASWA
10/13/19846 5(6-0) ASWA
10/20/19847 4(7-0) ASWA
10/27/19848 4(8-0) ASWA
11/4/19849 4(9-0) ASWA
11/11/1984Final 4(10-0) ASWA
  
1984 Class 2A 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 
Gaston 11-13021111-114342-05814  Jerry Smith
Ohatchee 7-52371432-183612-18425  Tim Sanders
Collinsville 4-61272211-23483  Raymond Weaver
Ragland 3-71292500-326114  Tommy Youngblood

1984 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Gaston Players on File.

1984 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 David DaughertyDL Jr.6-4265 1st  ASWA
 David DaughertyOL HM  BN
 Reggie HigginsRB Sr.5-9160 HM  BN
 Scott BoltonOL Jr.6-3223 1st  BN



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