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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





West Blocton Football Team History


West Blocton Tigers
West Blocton High School

4734 Truman Aldridge Pkwy. West Blocton, AL 35184
Stadium: Tiger Field
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Donald Jones
Region: 2A-R9
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1925  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024
1980 Season Highlights
 Donald Jones enters his 1st season as Head Coach at West Blocton.
 The Tigers finished 3rd in Region 9.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 28  @ Akron    14   30   L       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Hale County   *  21   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Gordo   *  6   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Brookwood    6   10   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Billingsley    20   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Pickens County   *  6   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Francis Marion    14   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Northside   *  40   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Montevallo    20   26   L (2OT)      
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Bibb County    19   35   L       
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored166
  Scoring Average16.6
  Points Allowed204
  Defense Average20.4
  Opponents Record58-50
  Region Record2-2
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record1-5
1980 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 West Blocton was not ranked.
  
1980 Class 2A 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 
Gordo 14-04821284-0139594-014020  Waldon Tucker
Hale County 3-71232162-24868  Larry Gray
Pickens County 4-694982-25545  Glen James
West Blocton 3-71662042-27368  Donald Jones
Northside 0-10933660-440155  Bill Henry

1980 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No West Blocton Players on File.

1980 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Luther CottinghamHB 2nd  BPH



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