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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Ashford Football Team History


Ashford Yellow Jackets
Ashford High School

607 Church St. Ashford, AL 36312
Stadium: W.H. Brown Field
Colors: Black & Vegas Gold
Coach: Kenneth Lord
Region: 3A-R3
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1928  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Kenneth Lord enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Ashford.
 The Yellow Jackets finished 8th in Region 3.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Geneva   *  0   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Dale County   *  6   26   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Rehobeth    0   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Charles Henderson   *  0   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Opp   *  6   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Headland    10   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Andalusia   *  6   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Elba   *  3   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Cottonwood    12   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Abbeville    22   27   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored65
  Scoring Average6.5
  Points Allowed228
  Defense Average22.8
  Opponents Record62-38
  Region Record0-6
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-4
1979 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Ashford was not ranked.
  
1979 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 
Elba 9-23041450-17346-120992  Mack Wood
Charles Henderson 8-21951275-113152  Jay Jeffcoat
Andalusia 7-32291133-19933  Don Sharpe
Opp 7-32301373-211171  Randy Griffin
Geneva 4-6922103-468142  Max Griffin
Dale County 5-51881652-38791  John Glasscock
Daleville 1-9972050-33088  Mickey Mosely
Ashford 2-8652280-621166  Kenneth Lord

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

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



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