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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Litchfield Football Team History


Litchfield Eagles
Litchfield High School

1109 Hoke St. Gadsden, AL 35903
Stadium: Murphree Stadium
Colors: Navy & Gold
Coach: Steve Clay
Region: 3A-R12
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1975  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2005
1979 Season Highlights
 Steve Clay enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Litchfield.
 Forfeits 2 games.
 The Eagles finished 7th in Region 12.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 30  @ Emma Sansom    9   16   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Cherokee County   *  25   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Guntersville   *  13   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Fort Payne   *  0   1   #Lost       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Gadsden    20   0   #Lost       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Lincoln    7   23   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Glencoe   *  7   9   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Etowah    10   15   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Southside Gadsden   *  13   25   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Hokes Bluff   *  0   7   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored104
  Scoring Average10.4
  Points Allowed102
  Defense Average10.2
  Opponents Record58-48 -1
  Region Record2-4
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-4
1979 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Litchfield was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 3A 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 
Glencoe 12-12191042-141556-07936  Lyle Darnell
Boaz 10-0263195-01576  John Beck
Southside Gadsden 7-31821565-3136129  Randy Ross
Fort Payne 4-61221633-470108  Joel Foshee
Guntersville 5-51071323-465103  Thomas Walls
Hokes Bluff 0-10791180-75377  Danny Payne
Cherokee County 4-61171342-55978  Bobby Joe Johnson
Litchfield 2-81041022-45848  Steve Clay
Douglas 3-71112531-2395  John Allen

1979 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Jeff Bohannon DL Sr.6-6265 All-Star Game  

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jeff BohannonDL Sr.6-6268 1st  BN
 Jeff BohannonL Sr.6-6268 HM  BPH



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