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Central Phenix City Football Team History


Central Phenix City Red Devils
Central High School

2400 Dobbs Dr. Phenix City, AL 36870
Stadium: Garrett-Harrison Stadium
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Wayne Trawick
Region: 4A-R4
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1928  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights
 Wayne Trawick enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Central Phenix City.
 The Red Devils finished 6th in Region 4.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Baker GA    0   20   L       
 Sat., Sep. 8  vs. Columbus GA    7   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Hardaway GA    18   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Shaw GA    13   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Lee Montgomery   *  12   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Opelika   *  6   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Tuskegee Institute   *  24   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Jeff Davis   *  6   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Benjamin Russell   *  6   23   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Kendrick GA    0   20   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored92
  Scoring Average9.2
  Points Allowed151
  Defense Average15.1
  Opponents Record32-20 -1
  Region Record1-4
  Home Record1-5
  Away Record2-2
1979 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Central Phenix City was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 4A Region 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Jeff Davis 10-2-1242782-137163-0466  Billy Livings
Benjamin Russell 7-31781624-09257  Don Roberts
Lee Montgomery 9-1168633-17230  Bo Boswell
Auburn 4-61771492-16925  Jay Davis
Opelika 3-71462262-346105  Kyle Gantt
Central Phenix City 3-7921511-45484  Wayne Trawick
Tuskegee Institute 3-71271280-52274  Mike Arrington

1979 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Junior Berklin HB Sr.5-9198 All-Star Game  

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Central Phenix City Players on File.



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