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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





St. Jude Football Team History


St. Jude Pirates
St. Jude High School

2048 W. Fairview Ave. Montgomery, AL 36108
Stadium: St. Jude Stadium
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Ricky Cotton
Region: 1A-R5
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1948  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2013
1997 Season Highlights
 Ricky Cotton enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at St. Jude.
 The Pirates finished 3rd in Region 5.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Montgomery Academy    16   24   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Autaugaville   *  25   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. St. James    12   40   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Catholic Montgomery    13   25   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Verbena    12   15   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Alabama Christian    20   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Louisville    22   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Billingsley   *  8   37   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Marbury   *  46   18   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Trinity    6   43   L       
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored180
  Scoring Average18.0
  Points Allowed276
  Defense Average27.6
  Opponents Record74-43
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record1-3
  Away Record1-5
1997 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 St. Jude was not ranked.
  
1997 Class 1A Region 5 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Billingsley 13-24531725-0145413-010728  James Carter
Autaugaville 8-44272061-178482-17555  Mike McCluskie
St. Jude 2-81802761-27983  Ricky Cotton
Marbury 4-62353700-352147  Dennis Miles

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No St. Jude Players on File.

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jaquez VickersDB Jr. HM  BN
 Monreko CrittendenOL Jr. HM  ASWA
 Monreko CrittendenOL Jr. HM  BN



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first night game played between high school teams in the state occurred on September 23, 1927 when Pike Road and Cloverdale met in the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.