Wakefield High Football 1979

Tom Evangelista returned a kickoff 85 yards for a touchdown against Winchester to notch a place in the record book

Bill Martino had a kickoff return of 80 yards for a touchdown against Watertown and is in the record book

Brian McGrail won the Shawmut Award as the outstanding player in the annual Thanksgiving game against Melrose

Captains Mike Gallugi, Jim Buonopane

Coach Ira Yavner 5-4-1

Points Scored	Opponent	Points Against
14	Andover	13
0	Stoneham*	6
18	Lexington*	17
0	Belmont*	0
0	Woburn*	12
7	Winchester*	35
0	Watertown*	19
18	Burlington*	6
7	Reading*	6
14	Melrose*	0
78	* Middlesex League	114

Scorers

Bill Martino 26

Brian McGrail 12

Jim Brown 12

Phil Tecce 6

Chuck Oates 6

Tom Evangelista 6

Jim Gerace 6

Jim Halliday 2

Mike Dunlap 1

Mark Rose 1

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