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East Lawrence Football Team History


East Lawrence Eagles
East Lawrence High School

55 Co. Rd. 370 Trinity, AL 35673
Stadium: Eagle Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Don Murphy
Region: 2A-
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1979  <-- 1979 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights
 Don Murphy enters his 1st season as Head Coach at East Lawrence.
 This was the first season East Lawrence fielded a team.
 The Eagles move from Class and into Region 0.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Randolph    15   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Appalachian    27   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Mount Hope    0   6   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. West Morgan    12   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Cold Springs    20   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Danville    0   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Waterloo    15   20   L       
 Thu., Oct. 25  vs. Speake    0   6   L (OT)      
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Madison Academy    0   27   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  OPEN 
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record2-7
  Points Scored89
  Scoring Average9.9
  Points Allowed179
  Defense Average19.9
  Opponents Record36-50 -1
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record0-4
  Away Record2-3
1979 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 East Lawrence was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 2A Region 0 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Addison 4-6118183  Allen Stephenson
East Lawrence 2-789179  Don Murphy
Francis Marion 3-7138224  Danny Cox
Marion Military Institute 1-864358  Tony Anderson
Moody 5-4-113483  Randy Day
Lyman Ward 6-4201193  Danny Pounds

1979 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No East Lawrence Players on File.

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No East Lawrence Players on File.



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