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John Essex Football Team History


John Essex Hornets
John Essex High School

70 Essex Drive Demopolis, AL 36732
Stadium: Hornets Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Ronald Earl Cook
Region: 1A-R2
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1968  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2013
1997 Season Highlights
 Ronald Earl Cook enters his 31st season as Head Coach at John Essex.
 The Hornets finished 4th in Region 2.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Linden    0   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Sweet Water   *  16   45   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Marengo   *  12   34   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. McIntosh    24   38   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Frisco City    0   44   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. A.L. Johnson   *  6   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Akron    6   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Francis Marion    12   24   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ R.C. Hatch    22   24   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Sunshine    12   50   L       
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record0-10
  Points Scored110
  Scoring Average11.0
  Points Allowed320
  Defense Average32.0
  Opponents Record42-61
  Region Record0-3
  Home Record0-4
  Away Record0-6
1997 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 John Essex was not ranked.
  
1997 Class 1A Region 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Sweet Water 9-34052931-151443-013274  Bubba Nall
Marengo 5-62162440-120352-18854  Woodrow Campbell
A.L. Johnson 3-71481731-24969  Mose Jones
John Essex 0-101103200-334106  Ronald Earl Cook

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No John Essex Players on File.

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No John Essex Players on File.



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