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Grove Hill Academy Football Team History

Grove Hill Academy Gators

Clarke Prep School

20100 Hwy. 43 Grove Hill, AL 0
Stadium: Billy Hamilton Field
Colors: Orange & White
Coach: Bob Bumpers
Region: AISA-A-

1970 <-- 1974 <- 1975 -> 1976 --> 2024

1975 Season Highlights

Bob Bumpers enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Grove Hill Academy.

First playoff win.

First 12 win season.

1975 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Aug. 30	vs. Escambia Academy	42	0	W
Fri., Sep. 5	vs. Monroe Academy	21	0	W
Fri., Sep. 12	@ Warrior Academy	41	13	W
Fri., Sep. 19	vs. South Choctaw Academy	27	7	W
Fri., Sep. 26	@ Wilcox Academy	42	0	W
Fri., Oct. 3	@ Thomasville Academy	34	0	W
Fri., Oct. 10	@ Catherine Academy	54	14	W
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. Independent Methodist	27	7	W
Fri., Oct. 24	@ Marengo Academy	12	7	W
Fri., Nov. 7	@ Jackson Academy	18	7	W
Fri., Nov. 14	vs. Sparta Academy	27	6	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 21	vs. Jackson Academy	21	7	W	1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 21	vs. Pickens Academy	14	15	L	Semi-finals Playoffs

1975 Season Totals
Record	12-1
Points Scored	380
Scoring Average	29.2
Points Allowed	83
Defense Average	6.4
Opponents Record	66-78 -2
Region Record	0-0
Home Record	6-1
Away Record	6-0

1975 Class AISA-A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Grove Hill Academy was not ranked.

1975 Class AISA-A Region 0 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Grove Hill Academy	12-1	380	83	1-1	35	22				Bob Bumpers
Hooper Academy	14-0	507	123	3-0	90	27				George Cochran
Jackson Academy	7-5	163	144	0-1	7	21				Donnie Jones
Monroe Academy	4-7	132	167							W.C. Majors
Morgan Academy	4-5-2	130	166							Art Sullivan
Pickens Academy	12-2	368	122	2-1	74	54				Don McKinzey

1975 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Grove Hill Academy Players on File.

1975 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Grove Hill Academy Players on File.

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