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Escambia Academy Football Team History

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Escambia Academy

268 Cowpen Creek Rd Atmore, AL 36502
Stadium: Bachelor Field
Colors: Cardinal & Gold
Coach: Richard Lovvorn
Region: AISA-A-

1971 <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024

1987 Season Highlights

Richard Lovvorn enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Escambia Academy.

1987 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 28	@ South Montgomery Academy	14	0	W
Fri., Sep. 4	@ Demopolis Academy	0	0	T
Fri., Sep. 11	vs. Crenshaw Christian	20	0	W
Fri., Sep. 18	vs. Greenville Academy	12	6	W
Fri., Sep. 25	@ Grove Hill Academy	7	35	L
Fri., Oct. 2	vs. Fort Dale Academy	0	13	L
Fri., Oct. 9	@ McIntosh Christian	0	28	L
Fri., Oct. 16	vs. Stokes Academy	6	21	L
Fri., Oct. 23	@ Calvary Christian	0	19	L
Fri., Oct. 30	vs. Sparta Academy	14	10	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 6	@ Dixie Academy	7	40	L	1st Round Playoffs

1987 Season Totals
Record	4-6 -1
Points Scored	80
Scoring Average	7.3
Points Allowed	172
Defense Average	15.6
Opponents Record	64-56 -1
Region Record	0-0
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	1-4 -1

1987 Class AISA-A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Escambia Academy was not ranked.

1987 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
Abbeville Christian	2-7	99	257	0-1	14	37				Keith Barnes
Calvary Christian	6-4	192	111							Ed Whatley
Grove Hill Academy	12-1	346	124	3-0	87	21				Billy Hamilton
Crenshaw Christian	3-7	131	152							Buck Hanson
Demopolis Academy	3-6-1	121	235							Donald Murphy
Dixie Academy	9-3	332	131	1-1	54	27				Mack Williams
Escambia Academy	4-6-1	80	172	0-1	7	40				Richard Lovvorn
Fort Dale Academy	9-3	174	93	1-1	22	29				Jim Autrey
Greenville Academy	8-5	173	116	2-1	36	40				Lance Nevin
South Montgomery Academy	1-9	106	236							Phil Farver
Southern Academy	8-3	207	61	0-1	7	16				Ricky Snodgrass
Sparta Academy	2-8	38	181							Mike Bledsoe
Stokes Academy	3-7	70	122	0-1	0	15				Ed Boggs

1987 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Escambia Academy Players on File.

1987 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Escambia Academy Players on File.

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.