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Stephens-Spears Academy Football Team History
Stephens-Spears Academy Spartans
Stephens-Spears Academy
Montgomery, AL 0
Stadium: Colors: Coach: Jimmy Spears
1971 Season Highlights
Jimmy Spears enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Stephens-Spears Academy. This was the first season Stephens-Spears Academy fielded a team. The Spartans move from Class and into Region 0. TheSpartans set a team record by scoring 134 points. The Spartans set a team record by allowing 229 points. The Spartans set a team record by winning 3 games. The Spartans set a team record for losses in a season with 7. The Spartans set a team record by scoring 28 in a game. The Spartans set a team record for points allowed in a game with 46. The Spartans set a team record for margin of victory at 22 points. The Spartans set a team record for most points scored by both teams with 64 points. The Spartans set a team record for margin in a defeat by allowing 44 points.
1971 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 4 @
Escambia Academy
12
36
L
Thu., Sep. 9 vs.
Edgewood Academy
12
36
L
Fri., Sep. 17 @
West End Christian
8
20
L
Fri., Sep. 24 vs.
Sparta Academy
6
7
L
Thu., Sep. 30 @
Union Academy
28
14
W
Thu., Oct. 7 @
Central Alabama
14
6
W
Sat., Oct. 16 @
Autauga Academy
0
44
L
Sat., Oct. 23 vs.
Greenville Academy
24
2
W
Fri., Oct. 29 vs.
Shelby Academy
18
46
L
Thu., Nov. 4 vs.
Perry Christian
12
18
L
1971 Season Totals
Record 3-7
Points Scored 134
Scoring Average 13.4
Points Allowed 229
Defense Average 22.9
Opponents Record 44-52
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Home Record 1-4
Away Record 2-3
1971 Class AISA Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Stephens-Spears Academy was not ranked.
1971 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Stephens-Spears Academy Players on File.
1971 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
No Stephens-Spears Academy Players on File.
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