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Etowah Football Team History


Etowah Blue Devils
Etowah High School

316 Jones St. Attalla, AL 35954
Stadium: Jim Glover Field
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Lyle Darnell
Region: 4A-R10
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1981 Season Highlights
 Lyle Darnell enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Etowah.
 The Blue Devils finished 3rd in Region 10.
 
1981 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 27  @ Gadsden   *  6   31   L       
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Cullman    8   50   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Anniston   *  7   33   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Oxford    0   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Arab    13   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Emma Sansom   *  0   24   L       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Pinson Valley    8   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Talladega   *  6   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Albertville   *  6   27   L       
 Fri., Nov. 6   Gadsden    0   36   L    Gadsden   
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record0-10
  Points Scored54
  Scoring Average5.4
  Points Allowed311
  Defense Average31.1
  Opponents Record57-43 -4
  Region Record0-5
  Home Record0-5
  Away Record0-4
1981 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Etowah was not ranked.
  
1981 Class 4A Region 10 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Anniston 10-1-1322861-127265-017232  Johnny Ingram
Emma Sansom 8-1-1167614-18920  Fred Buster Gross
Etowah 0-10543110-525135  Lyle Darnell
Albertville 7-31211303-25677  Vernon Wells
Gadsden 3-71371652-38080  David Martin
Talladega 2-8632021-42098  Glenn Woodruff
Arab 5-51911422-04927  Wayne Trimble

1981 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Etowah Players on File.

1981 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Etowah Players on File.



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