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1980 Season

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TEAM INFORMATION

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1980-1981 Wilson High School Bulldogs Varsity Football Team
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1980-1981 Wilson High School Bulldogs Varsity Coaching Staff

 11-1 Overall
9-0 Lancaster-Lebanon League, Section 1​​

36th Season in Program History
17th Straight Non-Losing Season
​5th Straight Winning Season

7th League Title
7th Lancaster-Lebanon League Title
3rd L-L League Section 1 Title
3rd Outright L-L League Title
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Head Coach: John Gurski, 17th Season (Record @ Wilson through 1980: 133 - 41 - 3)
Team Captains: Paul Covell and Douglas Ertz

Lancaster-Lebanon League
Section 1 Champions

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WEEK-BY-WEEK RESULTS

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1980 Fall Sports schedule from the Wilson vs Manheim Township game program, via John "Doc" Moyer. Photograph by Joe Mays.
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1980 Wilson Football roster, from the archive of John "Doc" Moyer. Photograph by Joe Mays.
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Fall 1980 senior football players, from the Wilson vs Manheim Township program provided by John "Doc" Moyer. Photograph by Joe Mays.

GAME-BY-GAME RESULTS
via The Reading Eagle / Google Newspaper Archive
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Preseason

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Week 1
Pottsville 29, Wilson 12

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Week 2
Wilson 42, OJ Roberts 6

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Week 3 (as scheduled)
Wilson 1, Muhlenberg 0 - Forfeit Victory

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Week 3 (as played)
Wilson 33, Bethlehem Liberty 0

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Week 4
Wilson 41, Manheim Township 8

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Game program from the collection of John "Doc" Moyer. Photograph by Joe Mays.
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Wilson vs Manheim Township probable lineups/depth chart, from the collection of John "Doc" Moyer. Photograph by Joe Mays.
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Week 5
Wilson 21, Cedar Crest 13

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Week 6
Wilson 28, Lancaster Catholic 6

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Wilson vs Lancaster Catholic game program from John "Doc" Moyer's archive. Photograph by Joe Mays.
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Week 7
Wilson 20, Lebanon 0

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Week 8
Wilson 27, JP McCaskey 7

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A game program from the Wilson vs Lancaster McCaskey game played on 10/18/1980, from the collection of John "Doc" Moyer. Photograph by Joe Mays.
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Week 9
Wilson 55, Conestoga Valley 6

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Week 10
Wilson 18, Hempfield 7

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1980 Wilson vs Hempfield game program from 11/1/1980, via John "Doc" Moyer. Photograph by Joe Mays.
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Probable lineups/depth chart for the Wilson vs Hempfield game, provided by John "Doc" Moyer. Photograph by Joe Mays.
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Week 11
Wilson 12, Governor Mifflin 0

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After Season's Conclusion

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John "Doc" Moyer's Season Scrapbook

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