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Lee Montgomery Football Team History

Lee Montgomery Phoenix

Percy Julian High School

225 Ann St. Montgomery, AL 36107
Stadium: Cramton Bowl
Colors: Orange & Blue
Coach: Bo Boswell
Region: 4A-R4

1955 <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024

1980 Season Highlights

Bo Boswell enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Lee Montgomery.

First region championship.

The Phoenix won the Class 4A Region 4 Championship.

1980 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Aug. 28	@ Sidney Lanier	16	6	W
Fri., Sep. 5	@ Tuskegee Institute *	14	0	W
Fri., Sep. 12	@ Carver Montgomery	14	19	L
Fri., Sep. 19	@ Tuscaloosa County	7	15	L
Thu., Sep. 25	@ J.O. Johnson	7	14	L
Sat., Oct. 4	vs. Central Phenix City *	12	0	W
Fri., Oct. 10	vs. Central Tuscaloosa	7	0	W
Fri., Oct. 17	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Southwest GA	28	6	W
Fri., Oct. 31	@ Jeff Davis *	3	0	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 14	vs. Parker	0	32	L	1st Round Playoffs

1980 Season Totals
Record	6-4
Points Scored	108
Scoring Average	10.8
Points Allowed	92
Defense Average	9.2
Opponents Record	40-47 -3
Region Record	3-0
Home Record	3-1
Away Record	3-3

1980 Class 4A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
9/10/1980	1	4			ASWA

1980 Class 4A Region 4 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Lee Montgomery	6-4	108	92	0-1	0	32	3-0	29	0	Bo Boswell
Jeff Davis	6-1-2	210	59				2-1	83	10	Charles Lee
Central Phenix City	4-6	142	158				1-2	27	42	Wayne Trawick
Tuskegee Institute	1-9	80	228				0-3	2	89	Dero Wise
Auburn	6-3-1	217	101				3-0	70	18	Jay Davis
Benjamin Russell	3-7	101	154				1-2	34	48	Don Roberts
Opelika	4-6	102	144				3-1	46	43	Kyle Gantt

1980 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Chuck McCall	LB				All Southern		Orlando Sentinel
James Derico	LB				All Southern		Orlando Sentinel

1980 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
James Derico	L	Sr.		230	1st	BN
James Derico	LB				2nd	BPH

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