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Arab Football Team History


Arab Knights
Arab High School

P.O. Box 740 Arab, AL 35016
Stadium: Arab City Schools Sports Complex
Colors: Royal, Gold & White
Coach: Wayne Trimble
Region: 4A-R10
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1922  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Wayne Trimble enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Arab.
 The Knights finished 7th in Region 10.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Etowah   *  14   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Albertville   *  6   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Cullman    13   12   W       
 Thu., Sep. 20  vs. Lawrence County    28   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Guntersville    13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Austin    7   9   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Brewer    28   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Grissom    13   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Boaz    0   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Scottsboro    7   12   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored129
  Scoring Average12.9
  Points Allowed79
  Defense Average7.9
  Opponents Record48-54
  Region Record1-1
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record3-2
1979 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Arab was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 4A Region 10 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Emma Sansom 10-1-12941291-127386-017875  Fred Buster Gross
Talladega 8-32131330-17145-115978  Glenn Woodruff
Anniston 5-4161994-212875  Johnny Ingram
Oxford 4-61731252-410478  Bill Burgess
Albertville 3-7761632-552118  Vernon Wells
Etowah 5-51481733-494116  Charles Buddy Hearn
Arab 6-4129791-12019  Wayne Trimble
Gadsden 1-9362780-736218  David Martin

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

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



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