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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Gaylesville Football Team History


Gaylesville Trojans
Gaylesville High School

P.O. Box 8 Gaylesville, AL 35973
Stadium: Roy Knapp Sr Field
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: Jack Jones
Region: 1A-R12
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1926  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024
1980 Season Highlights
 Jack Jones enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Gaylesville.
 The Trojans won the Class 1A Region 12 Championship.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  @ Valley Head   *  35   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Armuchee GA    21   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Donoho    42   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Spring Garden   *  38   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Ragland    18   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Collinsville   *  47   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Sand Rock   *  34   15   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Gaston   *  33   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Cedar Bluff   *  36   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Trion GA    27   27   T       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Madison Academy    10   21   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record9-1 -1
  Points Scored341
  Scoring Average31.0
  Points Allowed109
  Defense Average9.9
  Opponents Record39-49
  Region Record6-0
  Home Record5-0 -1
  Away Record4-1
1980 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/1/19804 4 ASWA
10/15/19806 3(7-0)64 ASWA
10/22/19807 4(8-0)77 ASWA
10/29/19808 4(9-0)71 ASWA
10/8/19805 3(6-0) ASWA
11/12/1980Final 6(9-0-1) ASWA
11/5/19809 6(9-0-1)54 ASWA
9/10/19801 5 ASWA
9/17/19802 4 ASWA
9/24/19803 4 ASWA
  
1980 Class 1A Region 12 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Gaylesville 9-1-13411090-110216-022337  Jack Jones
Cedar Bluff 5-51641273-312697  ONeal Maze
Gaston 6-42121124-216580  Jerry Smith
Sand Rock 6-31551054-27858  Jim Lowery
Collinsville 2-8442261-526142  Raymond Weaver
Valley Head 3-6841762-45096  Steve Sewell
Spring Garden 2-6622321-530187  David Bedwell

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

1980 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 John WatwoodB HM  BPH
 Steve RayB HM  BPH



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