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Abbeville Christian Football Team History


Abbeville Christian Generals
Abbeville Christian Academy

P.O. Box 9 Abbeville, AL 36310
Stadium: Generals Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Tommy Garrett
Region: AISA-A-
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1970  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Tommy Garrett enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Abbeville Christian.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. South Butler Academy    7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Fort Deposit Academy    8   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Springwood    6   16   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Dixie Academy    14   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. McIntosh Christian    26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Crenshaw Christian    8   22   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Tallapoosa Academy    46   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Marantha FL    29   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Cahawba Christian    46   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  OPEN 
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16   Grove Hill Academy    0   28   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored190
  Scoring Average19.0
  Points Allowed79
  Defense Average7.9
  Opponents Record38-55 -2
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record2-2
1979 Class AISA-A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Abbeville Christian was not ranked.
  
1979 Class AISA-A Region 0 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Abbeville Christian 7-3190790-1028  Tommy Garrett
Cahawba Christian 0-1082379  Aubrey Perry
Catherine Academy 4-5-1115113  Harold Manley
Grove Hill Academy 10-2-12711702-05215  Donnie Jones
Crenshaw Christian 6-4187144  Johnny Shoemaker
Fayette Academy 3-7160218  Robert Sewell
Fort Deposit Academy 4-6-1150217  Art Sullivan
Greenville Academy 2-8123263  Jim Autrey
McIntosh Christian 1-942306  Teddy Taylor
South Butler Academy 5-49861  Charles Sexton
Sparta Academy 5-61802100-12028  Richard Brown.
Stokes Academy 4-6178178  Jimmy Warr
Talladega Academy 10-1-12911281-14344  Ben Baker
Tallapoosa Academy 3-861317  
Thomasville Academy 4-5-1138107  David Clanton
Tuscaloosa Academy 5-5133166  Don McNabb

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

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



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