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Curry Football Team History


Curry Yellow Jackets
Curry High School

155 Yellow Jacket Dr. Curry, AL 35503
Stadium: Travis Hudson Stadium
Colors: Blue & Yellow
Coach: Danny Gambrell
Region: 3A-R14
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1929  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights
 Danny Gambrell enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Curry.
 The Yellow Jackets finished 7th in Region 14.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ T.W. Martin    20   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. West Point   *  14   36   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Fairview   *  34   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Cordova    0   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Cullman   *  7   39   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Lawrence County   *  14   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Winston County    7   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Hanceville   *  9   14   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Addison    21   28   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record2-7
  Points Scored126
  Scoring Average14.0
  Points Allowed215
  Defense Average23.9
  Opponents Record43-48 -1
  Region Record1-4
  Home Record0-4
  Away Record2-3
1979 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Curry was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 3A Region 14 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Cullman 7-52621601-149605-014833  Jerry Elmore
West Point 8-1-12411114-111367  Jerry Edmondson
Hanceville 6-41231144-27567  Ray Talley
Lawrence County 3-71521992-37893  Robert Mitchell
Fairview 1-9792141-560126  Terry Harris
J.B. Pennington 1-9802040-11834  Bill Nichols
Curry 2-71262151-478121  Danny Gambrell

1979 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Curry Players on File.

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Curry Players on File.



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