1981 Greenbrier vs. Beech

RESULT

22–23

Season record8–3

Record after game7–1

DateOct. 23, 1981

SiteSite open

Head coachWilliam “Buddy” Corlew

Available game record

The result and its place

The combined Greenbrier record lists the 22–23 loss against Beech, entry 8 of 11 in 1981. The result moved the Bobcats to 7–1; the margin was 1 point.

Season arc

It belongs to the 8–3 Industrial Bowl season.

Source check

The school score list and matching independent schedule agree on the recorded final score.

Still open: Any date, site, lineup, scoring play, attendance figure or venue name not explicitly recovered above remains unknown. “Site open” is not a stadium identification.

Open the contemporary game clipping · 1981 season and source comparison.

Contemporary detail

A 43-yard field goal ended the 7–0 start

Greenbrier touchdowns came from Scott Elder, Mike Clark and Tony Sinyard, whose 65-yard punt return was the longest listed score. Daniel Owsley added a conversion run, but Beech’s Hoy Grimm kicked a 43-yard field goal with 1:15 left for a 23–22 win and a District 8-AA playoff berth.

Newspaper coverage of Beech's one-point win over Greenbrier in 1981 — The surviving page behind this account. Open it for the complete clipping.

The wider matchup

Beech from 1976 through 1982

From 1976 through 1982, this opponent appears 2 times in 1981, 1982. Greenbrier went 0–2, scoring 22 and allowing 59.

Full Beech series The complete chapter 1981 season