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Geneva Football Team History


Geneva Panthers
Geneva High School

505 Panther Drive Geneva, AL 36340
Stadium: Hugh Owen Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Don Chesteen
Region: 3A-R3
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1981 Season Highlights
 Don Chesteen enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Geneva.
 The Panthers finished 7th in Region 3.
 
1981 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  vs. Andalusia   *  6   8   L       
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Elba   *  0   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Florala    7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Dale County   *  3   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Daleville   *  0   32   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Geneva County    13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Houston County    20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Opp   *  12   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Charles Henderson   *  0   16   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Slocomb    13   10   W (OT)      
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored74
  Scoring Average7.4
  Points Allowed112
  Defense Average11.2
  Opponents Record49-52
  Region Record1-5
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record3-2
1981 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Geneva was not ranked.
  
1981 Class 3A Region 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Opp 8-32711580-18265-115983  Hinton Johns
Andalusia 7-3169925-110356  Gwin Burkett
Charles Henderson 6-41851184-210357  Jay Jeffcoat
Elba 6-41651073-210164  Mack Wood
Dale County 2-8912131-539123  Jerry Herring
Ashford 2-81232010-540125  Kenneth Lord
Daleville 9-1224713-09220  Julius Head
Geneva 5-5741121-521102  Don Chesteen

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

1981 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Bill JordanL Jr.278 2nd  BN
 Bill JordanL HM  BPH
 Patrick WilkersonL HM  BPH



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