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Jackson-Olin Football Team History


Jackson-Olin Mustangs
P.D. Jackson-Olin High School

1300 Avenue F, Ensley Birmingham, AL 35218
Stadium: J-O Field
Colors: Kelly Green & Gold
Coach: Earl Cheatham
Region: 6A-R13
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1952  <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024
1988 Season Highlights
 Earl Cheatham enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Jackson-Olin.
 First playoff win.
 First playoff appearance.
 The Mustangs move from Class 5A and into Region 13.
 The Mustangs finished 2nd in Region 13.
 
1988 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 25   Hayes    47   0   W    Rickwood Field   
 Fri., Sep. 2   Parker   *  15   12   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Sep. 9   Carver Birmingham    20   7   W    Legion Field   
 Thu., Sep. 15   West End   *  12   6   W    Legion Field   
 Thu., Sep. 22   Wenonah    47   2   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Minor   *  7   22   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  OPEN 
 Sat., Oct. 15   Ensley   *  7   0   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Jess Lanier    14   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28   Woodlawn    13   20   L    Fair Park   
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 4  @ J.O. Johnson    33   7   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  vs. Etowah    19   52   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1988 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored234
  Scoring Average21.3
  Points Allowed170
  Defense Average15.5
  Opponents Record60-56
  Region Record3-1
  Home Record0-1
  Away Record1-2
1988 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Jackson-Olin was not ranked.
  
1988 Class 6A Region 13 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Minor 11-33041433-1104424-010955  Larry Headrick
Jackson-Olin 7-42341701-152593-14140  Earl Cheatham
Parker 5-4246952-212451  Cecil Leonard
Ensley 3-7811701-33888  Curtis Coleman
West End 2-8922000-425103  Jim Holifield

1988 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Jackson-Olin Players on File.

1988 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 David PalmerWR So. HM  BN
 Fernandez JordanDL Sr. HM  BN
 Robert PalmerRB HM  ASWA



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