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East Lawrence Football Team History


East Lawrence Eagles
East Lawrence High School

55 Co. Rd. 370 Trinity, AL 35673
Stadium: Eagle Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Don Murphy
Region: 2A-R14
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1979  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024
1980 Season Highlights
 Don Murphy enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at East Lawrence.
 The Eagles move from Region 0 to Region 14.
 The Eagles finished 8th in Region 14.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  vs. Speake    19   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Waterloo    8   3   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Mount Hope    8   16   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ West Morgan   *  0   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Elkmont   *  0   17   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Danville   *  13   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Lawrence County    0   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Madison Academy    6   39   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Hackleburg    15   41   L       
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record2-7
  Points Scored69
  Scoring Average7.7
  Points Allowed191
  Defense Average21.2
  Opponents Record35-55
  Region Record0-3
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-3
1980 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 East Lawrence was not ranked.
  
1980 Class 2A Region 14 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tanner 9-2203980-16346-112042  Brad Bradford
Clements 6-4138766-111537  Steve Hargrove
West Limestone 5-51361004-28233  Michael Nave
Ardmore 5-5981543-35477  Bill White
East Limestone 3-6711453-37194  Joe S. Caracappa
Elkmont 2-8621702-55084  Perry Noojin
West Morgan 3-7941302-674118  David Gargis
Danville 5-42071141-34077  O.B. Owens
East Lawrence 2-7691910-31357  Don Murphy

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

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



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