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Hanceville Football Team History


Hanceville Bulldogs
Hanceville High School

801 Commercial St. SE Hanceville, AL 35077
Stadium: Ray Talley Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Ray Talley
Region: 3A-R14
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1925  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Ray Talley enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Hanceville.
 The Bulldogs finished 3rd in Region 14.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Lawrence County   *  7   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Brewer    14   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Boaz    0   26   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Cullman   *  0   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Fairview   *  13   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Haleyville    6   9   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Mortimer Jordan    28   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Curry   *  14   9   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ West Point   *  12   26   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ J.B. Pennington   *  29   0   W       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored123
  Scoring Average12.3
  Points Allowed114
  Defense Average11.4
  Opponents Record41-57 -2
  Region Record4-2
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record1-3
1979 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Hanceville was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 3A Region 14 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Cullman 7-52621601-149605-014833  Jerry Elmore
West Point 8-1-12411114-111367  Jerry Edmondson
Hanceville 6-41231144-27567  Ray Talley
Lawrence County 3-71521992-37893  Robert Mitchell
Fairview 1-9792141-560126  Terry Harris
J.B. Pennington 1-9802040-11834  Bill Nichols
Curry 2-71262151-478121  Danny Gambrell

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

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Allen TwilleyL HM  BPH
 Richard WisenerG 1st  BPH



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