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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





A.L. Johnson Football Team History


A.L. Johnson Eagles
Amelia L. Johnson High School

201 Coates Avenue Thomaston, AL 36783
Stadium: A.L. Johnson Stadium
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Jesse L. Presnell
Region: 1A-R1
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1975  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024
1980 Season Highlights
 Jesse L. Presnell enters his 5th season as Head Coach at A.L. Johnson.
 The Eagles move from Class 2A and into Region 1.
 The Eagles finished 4th in Region 1.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  vs. Millry   *  13   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Coffeeville   *  0   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Frisco City    6   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. John Essex    16   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Excel    14   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Fruitdale   *  14   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Leroy   *  8   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Marengo    0   14   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Repton    8   48   L       
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record2-7
  Points Scored79
  Scoring Average8.8
  Points Allowed221
  Defense Average24.6
  Opponents Record48-38 -1
  Region Record1-3
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record0-4
1980 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 A.L. Johnson was not ranked.
  
1980 Class 1A Region 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Leroy 6-41591180-16234-09815  Larry Massey
Coffeeville 2-7-11131742-37479  Raymond Buffington
Fruitdale 3-5731052-23963  Harold Williams
A.L. Johnson 2-7792211-33582  Jesse L. Presnell
Millry 4-51311171-33458  Larry Odom

1980 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No A.L. Johnson Players on File.

1980 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No A.L. Johnson Players on File.



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