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Huffman Football Team History


Huffman Vikings
Huffman High School

950 Old Springville Rd. Birmingham, AL 35215
Stadium: Vikings Stadium
Colors: Forest Green & Burnt Orange
Coach: Jerry Partridge
Region: 4A-R9
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1968  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2025
1979 Season Highlights
 Jerry Partridge enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Huffman.
 The Vikings finished 2nd in Region 9.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Hewitt-Trussville    6   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Ensley    10   7   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Sep. 14   Erwin    19   0   W    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Berry    7   16   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Carver Birmingham   *  7   0   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Oct. 12   Woodlawn   *  8   25   L    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Oct. 19   Phillips Birmingham   *  27   7   W    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Oct. 26   Hayes   *  21   12   W    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Nov. 2   Banks   *  10   20   L    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Hueytown    14   13   W    Lawson Field   
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored129
  Scoring Average12.9
  Points Allowed107
  Defense Average10.7
  Opponents Record50-51 -1
  Region Record3-2
  Home Record2-0
  Away Record1-2
1979 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Huffman was not ranked.
  
1979 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 8-31901110-10215-010029  Danny Ridgeway
Carver Birmingham 5-3-189973-24259  Willie Peake
Huffman 6-41291073-27364  Jerry Partridge
Woodlawn 6-4155993-27947  Jerry Stearns
Hayes 3-71531891-46788  Cecil Leonard
Phillips Birmingham 0-10752280-541115  David Childers

1979 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Jim Ivy T Sr.6-3260 All-Star Game  

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jim IvyT Sr.6-3220 2nd  BN



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