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Wetumpka Football Team History


Wetumpka Indians
Wetumpka High School

1251 Coosa River Pkwy. Wetumpka, AL 36092
Stadium: Hohenburg Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Stokely Bazemore
Region: 3A-R7
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1981 Season Highlights
 Stokely Bazemore enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Wetumpka.
 First playoff appearance.
 First region championship.
 The Indians won the Class 3A Region 7 Championship.
 
1981 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  @ Tallassee   *  27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Lanett   *  26   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. LaFayette   *  34   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Stanhope Elmore   *  29   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Childersburg    14   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Autaugaville    19   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Benjamin Russell    12   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Elmore County   *  16   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Valley   *  21   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Holtville    22   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ Thompson    7   14   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record10-1
  Points Scored227
  Scoring Average20.6
  Points Allowed60
  Defense Average5.5
  Opponents Record68-45
  Region Record6-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record4-1
1981 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/23/19814 10(4-0) ASWA
9/30/19815 9(5-0) ASWA
10/7/19816 8(6-0) ASWA
10/14/19817 6(7-0) ASWA
10/21/19818 6(8-0) ASWA
10/28/19819 6(9-0) ASWA
11/4/198110 6(9-0) ASWA
11/9/1981Final 6(10-0) ASWA
  
1981 Class 3A 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 
Wetumpka 10-1227600-17146-015339  Stokely Bazemore
Elmore County 7-32641053-212056  Terry Burt
Lanett 7-31921243-211489  Dan Washburn
Stanhope Elmore 7-31721293-29478  Jimmy Foshee
Valley 3-7951841-44193  Dwight Sanderson
Tallassee 1-9842520-521160  Ronnie Baynes
LaFayette 5-51741720-1634  Ike Grant

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

1981 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Charlie SmithL HM  BN
 Joel JohnsonB HM  BN
 Stanley HendersonB HM  BN



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