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Akron Public Football Team History


Akron Public Blue Devils
Akron Public High School

 Akron, AL 0
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Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Nathaniel Kelly

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1959  <-- 1967 <- 1968 -> 1969 --> 1970

1968 Season Highlights
 Nathaniel Kelly enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Akron Public.
 First playoff appearance.
 The Blue Devils move from Class AIAA and into Region 0.
 TheBlue Devils set a team record by scoring 348 points.
 The Blue Devils set a team record by allowing 77 points.
 The Blue Devils set a team record by winning 10 games.
 The Blue Devils set a team record by scoring 76 in a game.
 The Blue Devils set a team record for margin of victory at 76 points.
 The Blue Devils set a team record for most points scored by both teams with 76 points.
 
1968 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 13   West End York    27   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20   Shady Grove    24   0   W       
 Thu., Sep. 26   R.C. Hatch    47   6   W       
 Thu., Oct. 3   Marengo    23   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11   John Essex    76   0   W       
 Thu., Oct. 17   Sumter County Training    12   0   W       
 Thu., Oct. 24   G.P. Austin    27   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1   Hale County Training    26   20   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8   East Choctaw    20   7   W       
 Thu., Nov. 14   Marengo County Training    46   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  @ Woodland    20   26   L    Roanoke   1st Round Playoffs 
 
1968 Season Totals
  Record10-1
  Points Scored348
  Scoring Average31.6
  Points Allowed77
  Defense Average7.0
  Opponents Record24-25
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-1
1968 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
11/13/196810 4(9-0)70 AHSAA
  

1968 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Akron Public Players on File.

1968 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Nathaniel JacksonHB Sr.180 2nd  BPH



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