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1981 Alabama High School Football Playoffs



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1981

1A Playoffs
1st Round
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Hackleburg  14-7  Akron
11/13/1981 (Fri)     McKenzie  32-7  Wicksburg
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Hazlewood  34-12  Parrish
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Ariton  18-6  Reeltown
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Goodwater  20-8  Ranburne
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Sand Rock  43-8  Madison Academy
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Southern Normal  20-7  Leroy
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Verbena  26-7  Montgomery Academy
2nd Round
11/20/1981 (Fri)     Ariton  7-0  Verbena
11/20/1981 (Fri)     McKenzie  22-0  Southern Normal
11/20/1981 (Fri)     Hazlewood  42-6  Hackleburg
11/20/1981 (Fri)     Goodwater  21-0  Sand Rock
Semi-finals
11/27/1981 (Fri)     McKenzie  28-8  Ariton
11/27/1981 (Fri)     Hazlewood  28-6  Goodwater
Championship Game
12/4/1981 (Fri)     Hazlewood  28-0  McKenzie


2A Playoffs
1st Round
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Calera  13-7  Ohatchee
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Susan Moore  10-7  Oneonta
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Tanner  7-0  Lexington
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Gordo  20-14  Winston County
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Southern Choctaw  20-14  J.F. Shields
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Dadeville  19-9  Holtville
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Stevenson  42-6  Crossville
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Luverne  20-14  Cottonwood
2nd Round
11/20/1981 (Fri)     Stevenson  21-0  Tanner
11/20/1981 (Fri)     Dadeville  16-7  Calera
11/20/1981 (Fri)     Susan Moore  17-14  Gordo
11/20/1981 (Fri)     Luverne  16-13  Southern Choctaw
Semi-finals
11/27/1981 (Fri)     Dadeville  8-6  Luverne
11/27/1981 (Fri)     Stevenson  49-0  Susan Moore
Championship Game
12/4/1981 (Fri)     Dadeville  3-0  Stevenson


3A Playoffs
1st Round
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Midfield  35-14  Leeds
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Greenville  15-8  Thomasville
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Eufaula  26-8  Opp
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Thompson  14-7  Wetumpka
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Hartselle  39-20  Hanceville
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Oxford  27-0  Glencoe
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Russellville  48-21  Colbert County
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Greensboro  22-0  Bibb County
2nd Round
11/20/1981 (Fri)     Hartselle  20-18  Russellville
11/20/1981 (Fri)     Midfield  17-14  Oxford
11/20/1981 (Fri)     Eufaula  12-6  Greenville
11/20/1981 (Fri)     Thompson  24-18  Greensboro
Semi-finals
11/27/1981 (Fri)     Hartselle  25-6  Midfield
11/27/1981 (Fri)     Eufaula  23-12  Thompson
Championship Game
12/4/1981 (Fri)     Eufaula  39-20  Hartselle


4A Playoffs
1st Round
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Foley  17-14  Theodore
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Northview  17-14  Murphy
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Huntsville  16-8  Lee Huntsville
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Jeff Davis  14-6  Jones Valley
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Anniston  15-9  J.O. Johnson
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Gardendale  14-10  Erwin
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Carver Birmingham  7-0  Banks
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Jess Lanier  21-0  Berry
2nd Round
11/20/1981 (Fri)     Carver Birmingham  14-13  Jess LanierLegion Field
11/20/1981 (Fri)     Huntsville  17-12  Anniston
11/20/1981 (Fri)     Northview  28-12  Foley
11/20/1981 (Fri)     Jeff Davis  17-10  Gardendale
Semi-finals
11/27/1981 (Fri)     Carver Birmingham  6-0  Huntsville
11/27/1981 (Fri)     Northview  10-7  Jeff Davis
Championship Game
12/4/1981 (Fri)     Northview  7-6  Carver BirminghamLegion Field


AISA-A Playoffs
1st Round
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Dixie Academy  14-3  Crenshaw Christian
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Talladega Academy  25-16  Patrician Academy
Championship Game
11/20/1981 (Fri)     Talladega Academy  12-2  Dixie Academy


AISA-AA Playoffs
1st Round
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Wilcox Academy  27-6  Greenville Academy
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Springwood  14-0  Central Alabama
Championship Game
11/20/1981 (Fri)     Springwood  28-8  Wilcox Academy


AISA-AAA Playoffs
1st Round
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Macon Academy  10-7  Monroe Academy
11/13/1981 (Fri)     Bessemer Academy  6-20  Marengo Academy
Championship Game
11/20/1981 (Fri)     Marengo Academy  28-14  Macon Academy


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