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West End Football Team History
West End Lions
West End High School
1840 Pearson Ave. SW Birmingham, AL 35211
Stadium: Lawson Field Colors: Royal Blue & Orange Coach: Ray Williams Region: 4A-R5
1974 Season Highlights
Ray Williams enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at West End.
First 10-0 regular season.
First 11 win season.
First region championship. The Lions move from Region 0 to Region 5. The Lions won the Class 4A Region 5 Championship.
1974 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Sep. 5
Ramsay
27
6
W
Fair Park
Thu., Sep. 12
Fairfield
26
0
W
Fair Park
Fri., Sep. 20
Parker
20
14
W
Legion Field
Sat., Sep. 28
Jackson-Olin
28
12
W
Legion Field
Thu., Oct. 10 @
Ensley
21
7
W
Legion Field
Thu., Oct. 17
Jones Valley
20
14
W
Legion Field
Fri., Oct. 25
Phillips Birmingham
16
0
W
Fair Park
Fri., Nov. 1
Hayes
40
0
W
Fair Park
Thu., Nov. 7
Carver Birmingham
35
14
W
Legion Field
Fri., Nov. 15
Banks
35
27
W
Legion Field
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 15 Bye
1st Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 22 @
Benjamin Russell
38
7
W
2nd Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 29 @
Dothan
20
21
L (OT)
Semi-finals Playoffs
1974 Season Totals
Record 11-1
Points Scored 326
Scoring Average 27.2
Points Allowed 122
Defense Average 10.2
Opponents Record 62-63
-1
Region Record 0-0
Home Record 0-0
Away Record 2-1
1974 Class 4A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
10/13/1974 5
8 (5-0) 43
AP
11/12/1974 9
4 (9-0) 78
AP
1974 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Chuck Palmer
C
Sr. 185
Super All-State
Bham News
1974 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Aaron Dorsey Jones HB
Sr. 5-10 175
2nd
BN
Aaron Dorsey Jones B
Sr. 5-10 175
1st
BPH
Chuck Palmer C
Sr. 185
1st
BN
Marable L
HM
BN
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