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Southern Choctaw Football Team History

Southern Choctaw Indians

Southern Choctaw High School

10941 Hwy. 17 Gilbertown, AL 36908
Stadium: The Reservation
Colors: Red, White & Black
Coach: Randy Boggs
Region: 2A-R1

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1929 <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024

1980 Season Highlights

Randy Boggs enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Southern Choctaw.

First 13 win season.

The Indians won the Class 2A Region 1 Championship.

1980 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Aug. 28	@ Fruitdale	1	0	#Won
Fri., Sep. 5	@ St. Pauls *	7	6	W
Fri., Sep. 12	@ Choctaw County	14	6	W
Fri., Sep. 19	@ Leroy	29	0	W
Fri., Sep. 26	vs. Flomaton *	14	0	W
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Clarke County	18	0	W
Fri., Oct. 10	vs. Millry	12	6	W
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. Washington County *	33	14	W
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Alba *	42	0	W
Fri., Oct. 31	@ McIntosh *	31	16	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 14	vs. J.F. Shields	35	34	W	1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 21	@ Headland	14	7	W	2nd Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 28	@ Dadeville	14	9	W	Semi-finals Playoffs
Fri., Dec. 5	vs. Gordo	22	26	L	Championship Game

1980 Season Totals
Record	13-1
Points Scored	286
Scoring Average	20.4
Points Allowed	124
Defense Average	8.9
Opponents Record	89-58 -1
Region Record	5-0
Home Record	6-1
Away Record	7-0

1980 Class 2A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
10/1/1980	4	9			ASWA
10/15/1980	6	4	(6-0)	64	ASWA
10/22/1980	7	4	(7-0)	60	ASWA
10/29/1980	8	4	(8-0)	68	ASWA
10/8/1980	5	5	(5-0)		ASWA
11/12/1980	Final	4	(10-0)		ASWA
11/5/1980	9	4	(9-0)	64	ASWA
9/17/1980	2	9			ASWA
9/24/1980	3	6			ASWA

1980 Class 2A 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
Southern Choctaw	13-1	286	124	3-1	85	76	5-0	127	36	Randy Boggs
Washington County	8-2	292	173				4-1	155	75	Ed Boggs
St. Pauls	7-3	182	120				3-2	82	50	Bob Rutledge
Flomaton	5-5	139	153				2-3	69	94	Guy Sawyer
Alba	2-8	81	191				1-4	41	128	R.L. Watson
McIntosh	2-7-1	97	224				0-5	70	161	David Davis

1980 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Brian Ray	QB	Sr.	5-11	180	All-Star Game

1980 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Brian Ray	B	Sr.	5-11	180	HM	BN
Brian Ray	B				HM	BPH
Larry Napier	L	Sr.		175	1st	BN

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