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Union Football Team History

Union Yellow Jackets

Union High School

101 Forest Street Union, MS
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Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Ricky Casey

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1927 <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights

Ricky Casey enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Union.

The Yellow Jackets finished 5th in District 7.

1997 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 5	vs. Mize	6	26	L
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. Newton County	18	6	W
Fri., Sep. 19	@ Lake	18	0	W
Fri., Sep. 26	@ Bay Springs *	8	26	L
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Clarkdale *	51	0	W
Fri., Oct. 10	@ Taylorsville *	6	47	L
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. Newton *	6	34	L
Fri., Oct. 24	@ Sebastopol	26	6	W
Fri., Oct. 31	vs. Southeast Lauderdale *	18	35	L
Fri., Nov. 7	@ Enterprise Clarke *	36	30	W

1997 Season Totals
Record	5-5
Points Scored	193
Scoring Average	19.3
Points Allowed	210
Defense Average	21.0
Opponents Record	56-54
District Record	2-4
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	3-2

1997 Class 2A District 7 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Enterprise Clarke	2-9	175	293				1-5	115	185	Jud Gartman
Taylorsville	11-2	404	89	1-1	42	13	6-0	230	34	Marcus Boyles
Newton	9-2	264	151	0-1	0	35	5-1	150	66	Jeff Breland
Bay Springs	7-5	222	230				4-2	143	119	Scott Pierson
Southeast Lauderdale	6-4	259	153				3-3	189	102	Dwane Taylor
Union	5-5	193	210				2-4	125	172	Ricky Casey
Clarkdale	0-10	69	489				0-6	48	322	Donnie Sylvester

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first night game played between high school teams in the state occurred on September 23, 1927 when Pike Road and Cloverdale met in the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.