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Mortimer Jordan Football Team History


Mortimer Jordan Blue Devils
Mortimer Jordan High School

1920 Blue Devil Drive Kimberly, AL 35091
Stadium: Jimmie Trotter Field
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Larry Farris
Region: 5A-R11
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1920  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights
 Larry Farris enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Mortimer Jordan.
 The Blue Devils finished 3rd in Region 11.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Warrior    49   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Pleasant Grove    13   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Fultondale    47   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Corner    28   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Hayden    10   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Gardendale    7   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Oak Grove    24   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Erwin   *  7   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Pinson Valley   *  6   15   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Dora   *  40   14   W       
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored231
  Scoring Average23.1
  Points Allowed147
  Defense Average14.7
  Opponents Record43-63
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-4
1997 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Mortimer Jordan was not ranked.
  
1997 Class 5A Region 11 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Erwin 8-52311852-166623-07428  Hal Riddle
Pinson Valley 5-52181890-16272-14340  Lynn Elkins
Mortimer Jordan 5-52311471-25342  Larry Farris
Dora 3-72012870-349109  Royce Young

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Mortimer Jordan Players on File.

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Mortimer Jordan Players on File.



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Parrish scored a record 77 points in a playoff game against Cedar Bluff in 2001. The Tornados were shutout the following week 19-0 by Courtland.