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Kennedy Football Team History


Kennedy Yellow Jackets
Kennedy High School

P.O. Box 248 Kennedy, AL 35574
Stadium:
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: James Reed
Region: 1A-R13
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1928  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 1985
1979 Season Highlights
 James Reed enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Kennedy.
 The Yellow Jackets finished 6th in Region 13.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Northside    0   18   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Vina    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Carrollton   *  0   41   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Hubbertville    0   39   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Berry Fayette    0   36   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Brilliant    0   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Caledonia MS    6   33   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Millport   *  0   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21   Moody    6   18   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  OPEN 
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record1-8
  Points Scored26
  Scoring Average2.9
  Points Allowed218
  Defense Average24.2
  Opponents Record46-35 -1
  Region Record0-2
  Home Record1-2
  Away Record0-5
1979 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Kennedy was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 1A Region 13 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Carrollton 10-42681963-155712-17127  Billy McGee
Akron 7-32491173-110532  Nathaniel Kelly
Millport 5-4141992-15128  Howard Byars
Sunshine 2-7642171-11632  James Paige
John Essex 1-5-1261430-1016  Ronald Earl Cook
Kennedy 1-8262180-2061  James Reed

1979 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Kennedy Players on File.

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Kennedy Players on File.



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