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Weaver Football Team History


Weaver Bearcats
Weaver High School

917 Clairmont Dr. Weaver, AL 36277
Stadium: Bill Bryan Stadium
Colors: Red, Black & Gray
Coach: William Bryan
Region: 3A-R11
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1969  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights
 William Bryan enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Weaver.
 The Bearcats finished 4th in Region 11.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Ohatchee    27   3   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Handley    14   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Walter Wellborn   *  12   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Alexandria   *  6   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Saks   *  20   17   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Piedmont    28   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. B.B. Comer    17   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. White Plains    34   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Cleburne County   *  34   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Jacksonville   *  7   14   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored199
  Scoring Average19.9
  Points Allowed115
  Defense Average11.5
  Opponents Record45-54 -2
  Region Record2-3
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record4-1
1979 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Weaver was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 3A Region 11 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Walter Wellborn 5-5-1891190-1673-25663  Mike Battles Sr.
Cleburne County 8-2205683-27448  George Hoblitzell
Jacksonville 3-7801513-24554  Dexter Wood
Alexandria 5-51311292-33349  Lou Scales
Saks 4-61531762-36474  Jimmy Wood
Weaver 7-31991152-37966  William Bryan

1979 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Gary Lambert CB Sr.6-0170 All-Star Game  

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



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