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Francis Marion Football Team History


Francis Marion Rams
Francis Marion High School

P.O. Box 150 Marion, AL 36756
Stadium: Rams Stadium
Colors: Navy, Orange & White
Coach: Danny Cox
Region: 2A-R2
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1914  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024
1980 Season Highlights
 Danny Cox enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Francis Marion.
 The Rams move from Region 0 to Region 2.
 The Rams finished 2nd in Region 2.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  @ J.F. Shields   *  8   9   L       
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Autaugaville    7   26   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ R.C. Hatch   *  34   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Dallas County    28   13   W       
 Thu., Sep. 25  @ Marengo   *  6   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Sunshine    59   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Hale County    12   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ West Blocton    28   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Linden   *  0   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  OPEN 
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record4-5
  Points Scored182
  Scoring Average20.2
  Points Allowed131
  Defense Average14.6
  Opponents Record41-48
  Region Record1-3
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record2-3
1980 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Francis Marion was not ranked.
  
1980 Class 2A Region 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
J.F. Shields 9-23971260-134354-013420  John Wiley
Francis Marion 4-51821311-34850  Danny Cox
Linden 5-51111223-16522  Fred Jackson
Marengo 6-41771431-34687  Woodrow Campbell
R.C. Hatch 0-8642720-422165  Eugene Mason

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

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



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