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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





West End Football Team History


West End Lions
West End High School

1840 Pearson Ave. SW Birmingham, AL 35211
Stadium: Lawson Field
Colors: Royal Blue & Orange
Coach: Ray Williams
Region: 4A-R5
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1930  <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2007
1977 Season Highlights
 Ray Williams enters his 6th season as Head Coach at West End.
 The Lions won the Class 4A Region 5 Championship.
 
1977 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 25   Carver Birmingham    21   0   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Sep. 2   Woodlawn    7   14   L    Lawson Field   
 Thu., Sep. 8   Vestavia Hills    28   8   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Sep. 16   Phillips Birmingham   *  32   0   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Sep. 23   Parker   *  28   6   W    Legion Field   
 Sat., Oct. 1   Wenonah   *  46   6   W    Legion Field   
 Thu., Oct. 6   Jackson-Olin   *  34   6   W    Legion Field   
 Thu., Oct. 13   Jones Valley   *  14   3   W    Rickwood Field   
 Fri., Oct. 28   Ensley   *  28   7   W    Fair Park   
 Thu., Nov. 3   Banks    6   7   L    Lawson Field   
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  vs. Jess Lanier    13   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 18  @ Berry    8   28   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1977 Season Totals
  Record9-3
  Points Scored265
  Scoring Average22.1
  Points Allowed85
  Defense Average7.1
  Opponents Record62-57
  Region Record6-0
  Home Record1-0
  Away Record0-1
1977 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/19/19778 10(7-1)0 BN
  
1977 Class 4A Region 5 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
West End 9-3265851-121286-018228  Ray Williams
Ensley 6-32061264-115865  Ronnie Syphrus
Jones Valley 6-41761273-27960  John Galloway
Parker 4-51531123-312796  Wendell Jones
Phillips Birmingham 2-7512152-24473  David Childers
Jackson-Olin 2-7542111-525149  Robert Dickerson
Wenonah 0-9402160-628176  Jim Holifield

1977 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Wilbert Smith L Sr.6-2236 Super All-State  Bham News

1977 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 SteeleE HM  BN
 Wilbert SmithT Sr.6-2235 1st  BN
 Wilbert SmithOL Sr.6-2230 1st  MA
 Wilbert SmithL Sr.6-2235 2nd  BPH



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first football game played by a high school team in Alabama was in 1892 when Central Birmingham (Phillips) lost to Alabama 56-0 on November 11.