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Dallas County Football Team History


Dallas County Hornets
Dallas County High School

P.O. Box 145 Plantersville, AL 36758
Stadium: Martin Field
Colors: Green & White
Coach: Eddie Gibbs
Region: 3A-R6
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1919  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Eddie Gibbs enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Dallas County.
 The Hornets finished 3rd in Region 6.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Keith   *  34   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Montevallo    18   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Jemison   *  7   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Maplesville    21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Central Hayneville   *  27   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Bibb County   *  13   10   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Southside Selma   *  13   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Chilton County   *  21   19   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Autaugaville    21   22   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  OPEN 
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record7-2
  Points Scored175
  Scoring Average19.4
  Points Allowed120
  Defense Average13.3
  Opponents Record41-46 -3
  Region Record5-1
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record3-1
1979 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Dallas County was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 3A Region 6 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southside Selma 7-41871280-10224-18332  Glen Latham
Jemison 7-2-11891014-115774  Ronald Swann
Dallas County 7-21751205-111592  Eddie Gibbs
Bibb County 4-4-21471271-15133  Stan Moss
Chilton County 3-71411842-488114  Donald Hand
Central Hayneville 4-61101821-44096  Nathaniel Hayes
Keith 3-61221470-542135  Henry Ketton

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

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Bernard BadieHB 2nd  BPH



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Murphy and Theodore battled through seven overtimes before the Panthers came out on top 33-26 in 1979.