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Russellville Football Team History
Russellville Golden Tigers
Russellville High School
P.O. Box 730 Russellville, AL 35653
Stadium: Tigers Stadium Colors: Vegas Gold, Black & White Coach: Don Cox Region: 3A-R15
1980 Season Highlights
Don Cox enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Russellville. The Golden Tigers finished 3rd in Region 15.
1980 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Aug. 29 @
Muscle Shoals
13
6
W
Fri., Sep. 5 vs.
Deshler
11
14
L
Fri., Sep. 12 vs.
Phil Campbell
35
0
W
Fri., Sep. 19 @
Colbert County
12
7
W
Fri., Sep. 26 @
Coffee
0
14
L
Fri., Oct. 3 vs.
Haleyville
*
36
7
W
Fri., Oct. 17 @
Fayette County
*
8
10
L (3OT)
Fri., Oct. 24 @
Hamilton
*
17
7
W
Fri., Oct. 31 @
Winfield
*
7
28
L
Fri., Nov. 7 vs.
Sheffield
13
9
W
1980 Season Totals
Record 6-4
Points Scored 152
Scoring Average 15.2
Points Allowed 102
Defense Average 10.2
Opponents Record 55-48
Region Record 2-2
Home Record 3-1
Away Record 3-3
1980 Class 3A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Russellville was not ranked.
1980 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Russellville Players on File.
1980 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Harrison Christian HB
2nd
BPH
Russell Holliman L
HM
BPH
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