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Mountain Brook Football Team History


Mountain Brook Spartans
Mountain Brook High School

3650 Bethune Dr. Mountain Brook, AL 35223
Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Leo Wright
Region: 4A-R7
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1966  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights
 Leo Wright enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Mountain Brook.
 The Spartans finished 4th in Region 7.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 1  vs. Vestavia Hills   *  14   36   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ John Carroll    15   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Hewitt-Trussville   *  10   9   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Erwin   *  6   10   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Berry    7   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Banks    8   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Shades Valley   *  7   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Hueytown    8   17   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Tuscaloosa County    24   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Homewood   *  0   29   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored99
  Scoring Average9.9
  Points Allowed206
  Defense Average20.6
  Opponents Record57-48 -1
  Region Record1-4
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-4
1979 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Mountain Brook was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 4A 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 
Vestavia Hills 12-23031303-175415-015452  Buddy Anderson
Shades Valley 6-3-11991194-112849  Robert Higginbotham
Erwin 4-61221323-27236  Bobby Johns
Hewitt-Trussville 5-51212041-453158  Chip Stewart
Homewood 3-71411781-470100  Gerald Gann
Mountain Brook 3-7992061-437119  Leo Wright

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

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



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