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Merritt Football Team History


Merritt Panthers
Merritt High School

P.O. Box 10 Midway, AL 36053
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Coach: Doc McGowan

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1960  <-- 1967 <- 1968 -> 1968 --> 1968

1968 Season Highlights
 Doc McGowan enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Merritt.
 This was the last season Merritt fielded a team.
 
1968 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 20  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Chilton County                 
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Austin Georgiana              Union Springs   
 Fri., Oct. 11  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Carver Union Springs                 
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Sandtown    19   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Doby    7   37   L    Union Springs   
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Sandtown    19   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ Southside Greenville                 
 Fri., Nov. 22  OPEN 
 
1968 Season Totals
  Record2-1
  Points Scored45
  Scoring Average15.0
  Points Allowed51
  Defense Average17.0
  Opponents Record8-17
  Home Record0-1
  Away Record2-0
1968 Class AIAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Merritt was not ranked.
  

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

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



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