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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





J.F. Shields Football Team History


J.F. Shields Panthers
J.F. Shields High School

17688 Hwy. 21 North Beatrice, AL 36425
Stadium: Panther Field (The Pit)
Colors: Maroon & Gold
Coach: John Wiley
Region: 2A-R2
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings NFL Playoffs OT

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1972  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024
1980 Season Highlights
 John Wiley enters his 9th season as Head Coach at J.F. Shields.
 The Panthers won the Class 2A Region 2 Championship.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  vs. Francis Marion   *  9   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Monroe County    19   18   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Linden   *  22   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Eutaw    64   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Wilcox County    40   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Evergreen    44   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Crestview FL    21   28   L       
 Thu., Oct. 16  @ Marengo   *  48   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. R.C. Hatch   *  55   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ St. Jude    41   6   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Southern Choctaw    34   35   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored397
  Scoring Average36.1
  Points Allowed126
  Defense Average11.5
  Opponents Record40-60
  Region Record4-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record4-2
1980 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/1/19804 9 ASWA
10/15/19806 5(6-1)45 ASWA
10/22/19807 7(7-1)40 ASWA
10/29/19808 7(8-1)30 ASWA
10/8/19805 6(6-0) ASWA
11/12/1980Final 7(9-1) ASWA
11/5/19809 7(9-1)41 ASWA
  
1980 Class 2A Region 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
J.F. Shields 9-23971260-134354-013420  John Wiley
Francis Marion 4-51821311-34850  Danny Cox
Linden 5-51111223-16522  James Anderson
Marengo 6-41771431-34687  Woodrow Campbell
R.C. Hatch 0-8642720-422165  Eugene Mason

1980 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No J.F. Shields Players on File.

1980 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Larry NettlesB HM  BN



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Murphy and Theodore battled through seven overtimes before the Panthers came out on top 33-26 in 1979.