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Excel Football Team History


Excel Panthers
Excel High School

P.O. Box 429 Excel, AL 36439
Stadium: Panther Stadium
Colors: Black & Old Gold
Coach: Lee Holladay
Region: 1A-R2
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1981 Season Highlights
 Lee Holladay enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Excel.
 The Panthers finished 6th in Region 2.
 
1981 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  @ Southern Normal   *  0   22   L       
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Wicksburg    13   18   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Frisco City   *  14   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Repton   *  19   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Lyeffion   *  0   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Red Level    0   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Sweet Water    0   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ J.U. Blacksher   *  0   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Conecuh County   *  35   23   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Central Hayneville    29   26   W       
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored110
  Scoring Average11.0
  Points Allowed189
  Defense Average18.9
  Opponents Record56-45 -1
  Region Record2-4
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-4
1981 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Excel was not ranked.
  
1981 Class 1A 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 
Southern Normal 7-42141141-120294-27652  Jim Hunter Jr.
Lyeffion 7-32151224-210170  Mike Bledsoe
Frisco City 3-6-1911712-365104  Ronnie Propst
J.U. Blacksher 4-61201463-38588  Keith Cardwell
Conecuh County 7-3227623-38062  Mike Williams
Excel 3-71101892-468104  Lee Holladay
Repton 5-51091293-36664  Hugh Wilson Jr.

1981 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Excel Players on File.

1981 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Excel Players on File.



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