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Woodlawn Football Team History


Woodlawn Colonels
Woodlawn High School

5620 1st. Ave. N. Birmingham, AL 35212
Stadium: Lawson Field
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Jerry Stearns
Region: 4A-R9
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1922  <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2024
1981 Season Highlights
 Jerry Stearns enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Woodlawn.
 The Colonels finished 4th in Region 9.
 
1981 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28   West End    0   19   L    Legion Field   
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Gardendale    0   18   L       
 Thu., Sep. 10   Shades Valley    6   25   L    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Sep. 18   Ensley    6   12   L    Legion Field   
 Thu., Sep. 24   Hayes   *  9   0   W    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Oct. 2   Huffman   *  15   26   L    Lawson Field   
 Thu., Oct. 8   Carver Birmingham   *  0   28   L    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Oct. 16   Banks   *  0   14   L    Lawson Field   
 Thu., Oct. 29   Jackson-Olin    29   0   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Oct. 30   Phillips Birmingham   *  40   6   W    Lawson Field   
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored105
  Scoring Average10.5
  Points Allowed148
  Defense Average14.8
  Opponents Record55-51 -1
  Region Record2-3
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-1
1981 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Woodlawn was not ranked.
  
1981 Class 4A Region 9 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Banks 10-1263520-1075-013619  David Cutcliffe
Carver Birmingham 11-3254633-133204-112719  Willie Peake
Huffman 5-51771813-211566  Jerry Partridge
Woodlawn 3-71051482-36474  Jerry Stearns
Hayes 2-7-1871941-42186  Michael Todd
Phillips Birmingham 0-10323680-512211  Nathaniel Kelly

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

1981 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Woodlawn Players on File.



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