News

We now have 836 teams &  
192,249 games on AHSFHS.org.


Search Site






AHSFHS Article Series


   The best of the best in Alabama High   
  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Blount Football Team History


Blount Leopards
Mattie T. Blount High School

5450 Lott Road Prichard, AL 36613
Stadium: Harris-Terry Stadium
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: Albert Terry
Region: 4A-R1
Other Sports

Select Year:    
1957  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights
 Albert Terry enters his 16th season as Head Coach at Blount.
 The Leopards finished 2nd in Region 1.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Williamson    14   18   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7   Vigor   *  26   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Davidson   *  19   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Murphy   *  0   29   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Shaw   *  12   6   W (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Theodore   *  39   42   L (4OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. McGill-Toolen   *  12   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Mary Montgomery   *  33   21   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Toulminville    12   15   L       
 Fri., Nov. 16  OPEN 
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record5-4
  Points Scored167
  Scoring Average18.6
  Points Allowed138
  Defense Average15.3
  Opponents Record36-52
  Region Record5-2
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record1-2
1979 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Blount was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 4A Region 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Murphy 9-23111560-121317-021367  Robert Shaw
Blount 5-41671385-2141105  Albert Terry
Theodore 7-31871214-3134113  Curt Douglas
Shaw 4-581994-36174  Charles Leverette
Vigor 3-5941673-494123  Harold Clark
McGill-Toolen 4-61371453-410998  Larry Mickwee
Mary Montgomery 1-9812451-666189  Roger Dearmon
Davidson 1-9881451-663112  David Cahoon

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

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



Some records may be incomplete. We have chosen to publish this information in hopes our visitors will participate in assisting us to complete every school.
Join us in the forums to submit corrections and new information.




Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Murphy and Theodore battled through seven overtimes before the Panthers came out on top 33-26 in 1979.