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Berry Football Team History


Berry Buccaneers
Hoover High School

1000 Bucaneer Dr. Hoover, AL 35244
Stadium: Regions Park
Colors: Orange, Black & White
Coach: Bob Finley
Region: 4A-R7
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1963  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024
1980 Season Highlights
 Bob Finley enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Berry.
 The Buccaneers move from Region 6 to Region 7.
 The Buccaneers finished 2nd in Region 7.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  vs. Central Tuscaloosa    10   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Minor    0   6   L       
 Tue., Sep. 9  @ Jess Lanier    10   17   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Huffman    10   0   W    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Mountain Brook   *  18   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Vestavia Hills   *  14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Walker    7   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Shades Valley   *  24   27   L (3OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Homewood   *  10   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Hueytown    31   17   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  vs. Vestavia Hills    0   7   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored134
  Scoring Average12.2
  Points Allowed108
  Defense Average9.8
  Opponents Record66-48 -3
  Region Record3-1
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record3-3
1980 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Berry was not ranked.
  
1980 Class 4A Region 7 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Vestavia Hills 13-1292734-049193-17228  Buddy Anderson
Berry 6-51341080-1073-16647  Bob Finley
Shades Valley 3-6-1961533-16166  Robert Higginbotham
Mountain Brook 2-81031871-33473  Gene Ellison
Homewood 5-4-11121080-42444  Gerald Gann

1980 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Terry Sanders K All Southern  Orlando Sentinel
 Terry Sanders P/K Sr.6-1175 All-Star Game  

1980 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Terry SandersPK Sr.6-1170 1st  BN
 Terry SandersK 1st  BPH



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