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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Alba Football Team History


Alba Sharks
Alba High School

288 Wintzell Road Bayou LaBatre, AL 36509
Stadium:
Colors: Red & Royal Blue
Coach: R.L. Watson
Region: 2A-R1
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1951  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 1997

1980 Season Highlights
 R.L. Watson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Alba.
 The Sharks move from Class 3A and into Region 1.
 The Sharks finished 5th in Region 1.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Flomaton   *  6   22   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Washington County   *  6   17   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Independent Methodist    7   17   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Mercy Cross MS    8   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Grand Bay    0   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. St. Pauls   *  0   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Citronelle    13   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Southern Choctaw   *  0   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ UMS    12   25   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. McIntosh   *  29   26   W       
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored81
  Scoring Average8.1
  Points Allowed191
  Defense Average19.1
  Opponents Record59-34 -2
  Region Record1-4
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-4
1980 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Alba was not ranked.
  
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 13-12861243-185765-012736  Randy Boggs
Washington County 8-22921734-115575  Ed Boggs
St. Pauls 7-31821203-28250  Bob Rutledge
Flomaton 5-51391532-36994  Guy Sawyer
Alba 2-8811911-441128  R.L. Watson
McIntosh 2-7-1972240-570161  David Davis

1980 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Alba Players on File.

1980 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Alba Players on File.



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