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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
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
Record 11-1
Points Scored 297
Scoring Average 24.8
Points Allowed 116
Defense Average 9.7
Opponents Record 64-55
-5
Home Record 6-1
Away Record 5-0
1972 Class 2A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
10/11/1972 6
4 (5-0)
AHSAA
10/18/1972 7
3 (6-0)
AHSAA
10/25/1972 8
3 (7-0)
AHSAA
10/4/1972 5
5 (4-0)
AHSAA
11/1/1972 9
1 (8-0)
AHSAA
11/12/1972 Final
1
AHSAA
11/8/1972 10
1 (9-0)
AHSAA
9/20/1972 3
1 (3-0)
AHSAA
9/27/1972 4
1 (4-0)
AHSAA
1972 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Garland Cowart
OL
Sr. 5-10 180
All-Star Game
Garland Cowart
IL
Sr. 5-10 175
2A Lineman of the Year
Bham Post-Herald
Garland Cowart
L
5-10 180
Super All-State
Bham News
Robie Elms
C
Sr. 5-11 200
All-Star Game
1972 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Garland Cowart G
Sr. 180
1st
BN
Garland Cowart L
Sr. 5-10 175
1st
BPH
Jeff Farley QB
3rd
BPH
Jeff Farley B
HM
BN
Larry Tucker E
HM
BN
Pace T
HM
BN
Robie Elms C
Sr. 5-11 195
2nd
BN
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