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Crossville Football Team History


Crossville Lions
Crossville High School

5405 Co. Rd. 28 Crossville, AL 35962
Stadium: Crossville Memorial Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Jim May
Region: 2A-R16
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1926  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Jim May enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Crossville.
 The Lions finished 5th in Region 16.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Ider   *  14   31   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Sardis   *  21   18   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Geraldine   *  13   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Collinsville   *  12   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Plainview   *  0   45   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Hazel Green    6   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Fyffe   *  12   33   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Sylvania   *  20   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Douglas    7   33   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Pisgah    8   40   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored113
  Scoring Average11.3
  Points Allowed267
  Defense Average26.7
  Opponents Record52-47 -2
  Region Record3-4
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-4
1979 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Crossville was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 2A Region 16 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Fyffe 8-31601240-18366-112564  Ron Haushalter
Ider 7-31851235-214481  Jimmy Allday
Plainview 8-22371155-216480  Walter Thomas
Sardis 6-41891565-2152106  Jerry Don Sims
Crossville 3-71132673-492166  Jim May
Collinsville 4-61702292-599183  Raymond Weaver
Geraldine 4-5-11481092-59290  Gary Carlyle
Sylvania 0-10952570-781179  Bill Drinkard

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

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Crossville Players on File.



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