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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Foley Football Team History


Foley Lions
Foley High School

1 Pride Drive Foley, AL 36535
Stadium: Ivan Jones Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Lester Smith
Region: 4A-R2
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1924  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024
1980 Season Highlights
 Lester Smith enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Foley.
 The Lions finished 2nd in Region 2.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 28  vs. Robertsdale    25   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 6  @ Shaw    15   0   W    Ladd-Peebles   
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. McGill    24   10   W       
 Thu., Sep. 25  @ Williamson   *  7   30   L    Ladd-Peebles   
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Mary Montgomery   *  30   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Escambia County   *  20   19   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Satsuma   *  0   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Baldwin County   *  7   10   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ B.C. Rain   *  14   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Fairhope   *  15   14   W       
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored157
  Scoring Average15.7
  Points Allowed103
  Defense Average10.3
  Opponents Record46-54
  Region Record4-3
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record3-2
1980 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Foley was not ranked.
  
1980 Class 4A Region 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Baldwin County 5-61171700-19375-29283  Joe Hendrickson
Fairhope 6-4172914-310166  Joe Dean
Foley 7-31571034-39387  Lester Smith
Satsuma 7-3142794-38463  Billy Coleman*
Williamson 6-4208884-314875  Fred Burks
B.C. Rain 6-4157983-48392  Ed Lathan
Escambia County 6-4167684-311154  Melvin Buck Powell
Mary Montgomery 1-9292540-714206  Roger Dearmon

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

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



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