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Montgomery Academy Football Team History


Montgomery Academy Eagles
Montgomery Academy

3240 Vaughn Rd. Montgomery, AL 36106
Stadium: McLemore Field
Colors: Cardinal & Navy Blue
Coach: Spence McCracken
Region: 1A-R7
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1981 Season Highlights
 Spence McCracken enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Montgomery Academy.
 The Eagles won the Class 1A Region 7 Championship.
 
1981 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  @ Brookstone GA    7   26   L       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Maplesville    6   24   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. St. James   *  25   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Verbena    6   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Highland Home    15   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Catholic Montgomery    9   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Houston Academy    9   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Marbury   *  12   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Hayneville   *  47   8   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Trinity   *  34   8   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ Verbena    7   26   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored177
  Scoring Average16.1
  Points Allowed153
  Defense Average13.9
  Opponents Record47-56
  Region Record4-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record1-4
1981 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Montgomery Academy was not ranked.
  
1981 Class 1A Region 7 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Montgomery Academy 6-51771530-17264-011822  Spence McCracken
Marbury 5-51691413-18337  Neal Markham
Trinity 4-62021813-212954  Randy Locke
St. James 1-9392721-426112  Tommy Wilson
Hayneville 0-9264110-420147  Leon Rogers
Alabama Christian 8-125286  Richard Stewart

1981 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Montgomery Academy Players on File.

1981 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Montgomery Academy Players on File.



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