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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





G.W. Long Football Team History


G.W. Long Rebels
George W. Long High School

Rt. 1 Box 1 Skipperville, AL 36374
Stadium: Rebel Stadium
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Leslie Thompson
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1966  <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024
1972 Season Highlights
 Leslie Thompson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at G.W. Long.
 
1972 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Goshen    8   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Ariton    0   6   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Clio    12   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Houston Academy    14   14   T       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Zion Chapel    14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Lyeffion    12   14   L       
 Thu., Oct. 12  @ Coffee Springs    34   16   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Wicksburg    26   46   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Louisville    8   12   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  OPEN 
 
1972 Season Totals
  Record4-4 -1
  Points Scored128
  Scoring Average14.2
  Points Allowed121
  Defense Average13.4
  Opponents Record38-51 -1
  Home Record2-1 -1
  Away Record2-3
1972 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 G.W. Long was not ranked.
  

1972 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No G.W. Long Players on File.

1972 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Edsel WatsonIL HM  BPH



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