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Falkville Football Team History


Falkville Blue Devils
Falkville High School

P.O. Box 388 Falkville, AL 35622
Stadium: Burl Vest Stadium
Colors: Blue, Gold & White
Coach: Jerry Thompson
Region: 2A-R12
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1924  <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2024
1981 Season Highlights
 Jerry Thompson enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Falkville.
 The Blue Devils finished 4th in Region 12.
 
1981 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  vs. Holly Pond   *  13   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Vinemont   *  10   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Danville    12   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ West Morgan    28   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Good Hope   *  19   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Cold Springs   *  20   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Addison   *  28   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ J.B. Pennington   *  7   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Brewer    13   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Susan Moore   *  12   16   L       
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored162
  Scoring Average16.2
  Points Allowed159
  Defense Average15.9
  Opponents Record46-57
  Region Record4-3
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-4
1981 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Falkville was not ranked.
  
1981 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 
Susan Moore 10-32061582-127706-115268  Larry Patterson
Holly Pond 7-31741125-211277  Billy Oliver
J.B. Pennington 6-41661055-214584  James Stanfield
Falkville 5-51621594-3109104  Jerry Thompson
Good Hope 6-4131964-38166  Billy Pugh
Addison 5-51351053-410989  Allen Stephenson
Cold Springs 1-9882651-655162  David Burton
Vinemont 0-10412070-714127  Charles Brown

1981 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Falkville Players on File.

1981 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Falkville Players on File.



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