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West Morgan Football Team History


West Morgan Rebels
West Morgan High School

261 S. Greenway Dr. Trinity, AL 35673
Stadium: Rebels Stadium
Colors: Maroon & Gray
Coach: Jackie Ferguson

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1966  <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024

1972 Season Highlights
 Jackie Ferguson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at West Morgan.
 First playoff win.
 First 11 win season.
 First 10-0 regular season.
 First playoff appearance.
 
1972 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 31  @ East Limestone    27   6   W       
 Thu., Sep. 7  vs. Tanner    34   18   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Falkville    27   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Glencoe    15   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Ardmore    26   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Lawrence County    24   15   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Brewer    41   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Hatton    20   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. West Limestone    17   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. Phillips Bear Creek    35   8   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 17  vs. Falkville    21   6   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 24  vs. Cordova    10   14   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
1972 Season Totals
  Record11-1
  Points Scored297
  Scoring Average24.8
  Points Allowed116
  Defense Average9.7
  Opponents Record64-55 -5
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record5-0
1972 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/11/19726 4(5-0) AHSAA
10/18/19727 3(6-0) AHSAA
10/25/19728 3(7-0) AHSAA
10/4/19725 5(4-0) AHSAA
11/1/19729 1(8-0) AHSAA
11/12/1972Final 1 AHSAA
11/8/197210 1(9-0) AHSAA
9/20/19723 1(3-0) AHSAA
9/27/19724 1(4-0) AHSAA
  

1972 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Garland Cowart OL Sr.5-10180 All-Star Game  
 Garland Cowart IL Sr.5-10175 2A Lineman of the Year  Bham Post-Herald
 Garland Cowart L 5-10180 Super All-State  Bham News
 Robie Elms C Sr.5-11200 All-Star Game  

1972 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Garland CowartG Sr.180 1st  BN
 Garland CowartL Sr.5-10175 1st  BPH
 Jeff FarleyQB 3rd  BPH
 Jeff FarleyB HM  BN
 Larry TuckerE HM  BN
 PaceT HM  BN
 Robie ElmsC Sr.5-11195 2nd  BN



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