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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Banks Football Team History


Banks Jets
L.Frazier Banks High School

721 86th St. Birmingham, AL 35206
Stadium: Lawson Field
Colors: Red & Blue
Coach: David Cutcliffe
Region: 4A-R9
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1959  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 1988
1980 Season Highlights
 David Cutcliffe enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Banks.
 The Jets won the Class 4A Region 9 Championship.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29   Erwin    9   10   L    Lawson Field   
 Thu., Sep. 4   Parker    0   3   L    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Sep. 12   Ensley    0   0   T    Legion Field   
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Homewood    7   12   L       
 Thu., Sep. 25   Phillips Birmingham   *  35   0   W    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Oct. 3   Mountain Brook    31   15   W    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Oct. 10   Hayes   *  21   19   W    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Oct. 17   Woodlawn   *  23   20   W (OT)   Lawson Field   
 Fri., Oct. 24   Carver Birmingham   *  14   12   W    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Oct. 31   Huffman   *  18   7   W    Lawson Field   
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  vs. Walker    26   12   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 21  @ Vestavia Hills    3   13   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record7-4 -1
  Points Scored187
  Scoring Average15.6
  Points Allowed123
  Defense Average10.3
  Opponents Record71-55 -4
  Region Record5-0
  Home Record1-0
  Away Record0-2
1980 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Banks was not ranked.
  
1980 Class 4A Region 9 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Banks 7-4-11871231-129255-011158  David Cutcliffe
Huffman 5-51521203-29156  Jerry Partridge
Carver Birmingham 6-41501343-26556  Willie Peake
Woodlawn 4-5-11381252-36861  Jerry Stearns
Phillips Birmingham 4-6801782-34283  David Childers
Hayes 2-7-1811880-541104  Michael Todd

1980 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 James Taylor DE Sr.6-0191 All-Star Game  

1980 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Derrick SlaughterL HM  BPH
 James TaylorL HM  BPH
 Jimmy HaywoodRB Sr.160 2nd  BN
 Jimmy HaywoodB HM  BPH
 Randy NeeleyL HM  BPH



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first football game played by a high school team in Alabama was in 1892 when Central Birmingham (Phillips) lost to Alabama 56-0 on November 11.