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Falkner Football Team History

Falkner Eagles

Falkner High School

20350 Hwy 15 Falkner, MS
Stadium: Gay Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Joe Horton

1963 <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2023

1980 Season Highlights

Joe Horton enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Falkner.

The Eagles finished th in District Pontotoc Ridge.

1980 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 5	@ Calhoun City *	0	34	L
Thu., Sep. 11	vs. North Pontotoc *	0	6	L
Thu., Sep. 18	vs. Walnut *	7	42	L
Fri., Sep. 26	@ Middleton TN	20	21	L
Thu., Oct. 2	vs. Blue Mountain *	8	7	W
Fri., Oct. 10	@ South Pontotoc *	0	35	L
Fri., Oct. 17	@ Coffeeville *	6	27	L
Fri., Oct. 24	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 31	@ Tishomingo	8	6	W
Thu., Nov. 6	vs. Hatley	6	20	L

1980 Season Totals
Record	2-7
Points Scored	55
Scoring Average	6.1
Points Allowed	198
Defense Average	22.0
Opponents Record	49-45
Home Record	1-3
Away Record	1-4

1980 Pontotoc Ridge Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Falkner	2-7	55	198	1-5-0	21	151	Joe Horton
Calhoun City	10-0	338	49	6-0-0	208	16	Mike Justice
Walnut	6-4	230	186	5-1-0	150	89	Cecil Stroup
South Pontotoc	5-4	138	110	4-2-0	108	53	Phil Flynn
Coffeeville	4-4	127	120	3-3-0	93	74
North Pontotoc	5-5	131	113	2-4-0	41	74	Gene Ward
Blue Mountain	0-9	29	243	0-6-0	7	171

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.