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Briarwood Football Team History


Briarwood Lions
Briarwood Christian School

6255 Cahaba Valley Rd. Birmingham, AL 35242
Stadium: Lions Pride Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Gary Fleming
Region: ACAC-
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1973  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024

1980 Season Highlights
 Gary Fleming enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Briarwood.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Wed., Aug. 27  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Chelsea    15   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Westminster    27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26   Independent Methodist    15   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Trinity    20   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Lyman Ward    26   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17   Cathedral Christian    14   6   W (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Moody    0   16   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31   Mobile Christian    26   21   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Calera    14   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Independent Methodist    6   7   L       Championship Game 
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored163
  Scoring Average16.3
  Points Allowed117
  Defense Average11.7
  Opponents Record53-34 -3
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record2-1
1980 Class ACAC Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Briarwood was not ranked.
  
1980 Class ACAC Region 0 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bell Road Christian 3-681215  Glen Ward
Bethel Christian 5-017815  
Briarwood 6-41631170-167  Gary Fleming
Calvary Christian 2-760140  Willie Pace
Cathedral Christian 4-4-115990  Mike Bartik
Central Baptist 2-759104  
Coosa Christian 6-62631971-12020  Roy Knapp
Evangel Christian 3-38163  
Faith Academy 1-765163  Buddy Howard
Florence Christian 0-1050  
Grace Christian 8-4-13021162-06412  Scotty Marcum
Greystone Christian 5-4127113  Tom Russell
Independent Methodist 9-1-1167851-076  Bob Windham
Jefferson Christian 0-332119  
Landmark Christian 3-61731800-11244  Richard Maddaloni
McIntosh Christian 7-3137900-106  Teddy Taylor
Mobile Christian 6-4218128  Robert Akins
Tuscaloosa Christian 2-9842650-1020  Ronnie Holmes
West Birmingham Christian 7-3-12121281-060  Roger Mims
Westbrook Christian 4-3-19791  Al Foreman

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

1980 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Briarwood Players on File.



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