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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Elkmont Football Team History


Elkmont Red Devils
Elkmont High School

25630 Evans Ave. Elkmont, AL 35620
Stadium: Boss Hill Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Perry Noojin
Region: 2A-R14
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1922  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Perry Noojin enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Elkmont.
 First 10-0 regular season.
 First playoff appearance.
 First region championship.
 The Red Devils won the Class 2A Region 14 Championship.
 The Red Devils set a team record by winning 10 games.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Tanner   *  13   2   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Loretto TN    23   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Ardmore   *  34   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Clements    29   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ North Sand Mountain    28   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. East Limestone   *  14   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ West Morgan   *  13   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Falkville   *  41   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. West Limestone   *  14   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Speake    26   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  vs. Lexington    0   24   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record10-1
  Points Scored235
  Scoring Average21.4
  Points Allowed76
  Defense Average6.9
  Opponents Record44-55
  Region Record6-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record5-0
1979 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Elkmont was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 2A Region 14 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Elkmont 10-1235760-10246-012946  Perry Noojin
Ardmore 5-31951004-216169  Bill White
East Limestone 7-31801334-211586  Joe S. Caracappa
West Limestone 5-41281164-29462  Michael Nave
West Morgan 4-61211762-48397  David Gargis
Danville 6-3-12001510-11222  O.B. Owens
Tanner 3-71032071-555127  Bill Guimarin
Falkville 1-9952471-668208  Jerry Thompson

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

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Johnny StephensB HM  BN
 Johnny StephensHB 2nd  BPH
 Mark TurnerT 2nd  BPH



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