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Abbeville Football Team History


Abbeville Yellow Jackets
Abbeville High School

P.O. Box 519 Abbeville, AL 36310
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Colors: Maroon, Gray & White
Coach: David Barnes
Region: 3A-R4
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1921  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024
1980 Season Highlights
 David Barnes enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Abbeville.
 The Yellow Jackets move from Class 2A and into Region 4.
 The Yellow Jackets finished 5th in Region 4.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Pike County   *  6   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Houston County    21   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Smiths Station   *  7   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Rehobeth    24   10   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Russell County   *  14   18   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Beauregard   *  14   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Bullock County   *  30   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Cottonwood    6   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Eufaula   *  10   37   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Headland    0   14   L       
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored132
  Scoring Average13.2
  Points Allowed151
  Defense Average15.1
  Opponents Record52-49 -1
  Region Record1-5
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record3-2
1980 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Abbeville was not ranked.
  
1980 Class 3A Region 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Eufaula 8-2-1296890-110126-022357  George Cochran
Smiths Station 9-1324275-116714  Joe Wilson
Pike County 6-41431424-28673  Leon Akins
Beauregard 5-5184853-39448  Chuck Furlow
Abbeville 4-61321511-581121  David Barnes
Bullock County 1-9483591-528248  Jerry Dukes
Russell County 3-7952221-531149  Chuck Monday

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

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



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