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Darden Football Team History

Darden Panthers

J.W. Darden High School

Opelika, AL 0
Stadium:
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Jesse Dixon

1935 <-- 1967 <- 1968 -> 1969 --> 1969

1968 Season Highlights

Jesse Dixon enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Darden.

1968 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 6	vs. McCoo	13	12	W
Fri., Sep. 13	@ Mount Olive	32	26	W
Fri., Sep. 20	@ Rehobeth Fairfax	6	12	L
Fri., Sep. 27	@ Doby
Fri., Oct. 4	vs. R.R. Moton Tallassee	19	18	W
Fri., Oct. 11	vs. Drake	9	13	L
Fri., Oct. 18	@ Chambers County Training	0	6	L
Fri., Oct. 25	vs. Tuskegee Institute	20	19	W
Fri., Nov. 1	vs. South Girard	7	40	L
Fri., Nov. 8	Ethel Kight GA	12	18	L

1968 Season Totals
Record	4-5
Points Scored	118
Scoring Average	13.1
Points Allowed	164
Defense Average	18.2
Opponents Record	24-24
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	1-2

1968 Class AIAA Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Darden was not ranked.

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

1968 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Darden Players on File.

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Spence McCracken won a record 21 Area/Region Championships at Montgomery Academy, Lee Montgomery and Opelika during his coaching career.