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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  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2007
1978 Season Highlights
 Ray Williams enters his 7th season as Head Coach at West End.
 The Lions won the Class 4A Region 5 Championship.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 24   Carver Birmingham    7   0   W    Legion Field   
 Thu., Aug. 31   Woodlawn    21   7   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Sep. 8   Glenn   *  28   0   W    Rickwood Field   
 Fri., Sep. 15   Phillips Birmingham    25   0   W    Legion Field   
 Thu., Sep. 21   Parker   *  6   8   #Won    Legion Field   
 Thu., Oct. 5   Jackson-Olin   *  19   12   W    Legion Field   
 Sat., Oct. 14   Jones Valley   *  38   7   W    Legion Field   
 Thu., Oct. 19   Wenonah   *  49   0   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Oct. 27   Ensley   *  25   20   W    Fair Park   
 Fri., Nov. 3   Banks    21   0   W    Legion Field   
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ Jeff Davis    7   31   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record10-1
  Points Scored246
  Scoring Average22.4
  Points Allowed85
  Defense Average7.7
  Opponents Record57-57
  Region Record6-0
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-1
1978 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 West End was not ranked.
  
1978 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 10-1246850-17316-016547  Ray Williams
Parker 1-9193651-614343  John Willis
Ensley 6-41911375-115981  Ronnie Syphrus
Jackson-Olin 4-61472073-394115  Robert Dickerson
Jones Valley 5-51732153-3103147  John Galloway
Glenn 4-5781902-444155  Wendell Jones
Wenonah 1-8532051-532135  Joe Jennings

1978 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No West End Players on File.

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Nevin HartonL HM  BPH
 Ralph FloydE 5-10160 2nd  BN
 Roy BennettDB 1st  MA



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