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Smiths Station Football Team History


Smiths Station Panthers
Smiths Station High School

1100 Lee Rd. Smiths Station, AL 36877
Stadium: Panther Stadium
Colors: Black & Silver
Coach: Joe Wilson
Region: 3A-R4
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1956  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Joe Wilson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Smiths Station.
 The Panthers finished 2nd in Region 4.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Mount Olive    53   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Russell County   *  52   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Wetumpka    17   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Bullock County   *  39   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Valley    17   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Southside Selma    6   36   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Eufaula   *  7   10   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Lanett    0   7   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Stanhope Elmore    9   34   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Pike County   *  21   6   W       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored221
  Scoring Average22.1
  Points Allowed113
  Defense Average11.3
  Opponents Record56-46
  Region Record3-1
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record2-3
1979 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Smiths Station was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 3A Region 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Eufaula 9-2238391-141174-01467  George Cochran
Smiths Station 6-42211133-111922  Joe Wilson
Pike County 4-61412022-28377  Mickey McCullough
Bullock County 4-5801821-334121  Jerry Dukes
Russell County 1-8443520-412167  Leon Crenshaw

1979 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Smiths Station Players on File.

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Tony FloydDB Jr.5-8155 1st  MA



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