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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Thorsby Football Team History


Thorsby Rebels
Thorsby High School

54 Opportunity Dr. Thorsby, AL 35171
Stadium: Susan Bentley Field
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Mack Patterson
Region: 1A-R8
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1937  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Mack Patterson enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Thorsby.
 The Rebels finished 6th in Region 8.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Coosa County    6   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Maplesville   *  20   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Verbena   *  0   55   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Bibb Graves    6   6   T       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Isabella   *  18   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Calera   *  0   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Alabama Christian    1   0   #Won       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Chelsea    27   34   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Billingsley   *  6   45   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9   Marion Military Institute    56   6   W       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record2-7 -1
  Points Scored140
  Scoring Average14.0
  Points Allowed250
  Defense Average25.0
  Opponents Record42-58 -1
  Region Record0-5
  Home Record0-4
  Away Record1-3 -1
1979 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Thorsby was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 1A Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Billingsley 12-1403552-182275-016516  Ray Gilliland
Calera 8-2275474-113133  Danny Alverson
Verbena 8-2321983-216857  Troy Mims
Maplesville 3-71292272-26974  Bobby Hathcock
Isabella 3-61352991-420201  Harold Gilliland
Thorsby 2-7-11402500-544190  Mack Patterson

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

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Thorsby Players on File.



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