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Sheffield Football Team History


Sheffield Bulldogs
Sheffield High School

2800 19th Ave. Sheffield, AL 35660
Stadium: Walton R. Wright Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Wayland Blake
Region: 3A-R16
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1918  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024

1980 Season Highlights
 Wayland Blake enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Sheffield.
 The Bulldogs finished 4th in Region 16.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 30  vs. Coffee    19   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Lauderdale County   *  7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Central Florence   *  17   30   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Muscle Shoals   *  15   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Cullman    7   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Fayette County    17   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Hartselle    12   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Colbert County   *  15   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Deshler   *  0   7   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Russellville    9   13   L       
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored118
  Scoring Average11.8
  Points Allowed133
  Defense Average13.3
  Opponents Record64-42
  Region Record3-2
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record3-2
1980 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sheffield was not ranked.
  
1980 Class 3A Region 16 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Deshler 8-41371161-115354-17025  James Lockett
Muscle Shoals 5-51491363-37977  C.T. Manley
Central Florence 7-32041064-314692  Bobby Russell
Sheffield 5-51181333-25461  Wayland Blake
Colbert County 5-51531153-310674  Don Creasy
Lauderdale County 2-81482451-690148  Robert Earl Grisham
Brooks 8-2219874-111558  Jack Weaver
Rogers 0-101103640-546197  R.L. Godsey
Wilson 8-22281422-06640  Ganum Smith

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

1980 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Brice BishopL HM  BPH



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