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Marbury Football Team History


Marbury Bulldogs
Marbury High School

2360 Highway 31 North Deatsville, AL 36022
Stadium: Marbury Stadium
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Neal Markham
Region: 1A-R7
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1917  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Neal Markham enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Marbury.
 The Bulldogs won the Class 1A Region 7 Championship.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Holtville    27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Alabama Christian   *  46   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Coosa County    34   8   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Marion Military Institute    54   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Verbena    0   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Billingsley    12   49   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Trinity   *  13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Montgomery Academy   *  34   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. St. James   *  60   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Hayneville   *  44   36   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  @ Billingsley    0   35   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored324
  Scoring Average29.5
  Points Allowed156
  Defense Average14.2
  Opponents Record57-57
  Region Record5-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-2
1979 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Marbury was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 1A Region 7 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Marbury 8-33241560-10355-019743  Neal Markham
Trinity 6-41741363-19246  Charles Williamson
Montgomery Academy 6-42851433-217767  Spence McCracken
St. James 4-6822732-346141  Johnny Butler
Hayneville 2-71682220-464137  Leon Rogers
Alabama Christian 0-10143010-514220  Rick Presley

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

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Ken SeamanE Sr.6-2195 1st  MA
 Ken SeamonL Sr.6-2195 HM  BPH



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