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Kennedy Football Team History


Kennedy Yellow Jackets
Kennedy High School

P.O. Box 248 Kennedy, AL 35574
Stadium:
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: J.A. Williams
Region: 1A-R11
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1928  <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1985 --> 1985

1985 Season Highlights
 J.A. Williams enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Kennedy.
 This was the last season Kennedy fielded a team.
 First playoff win.
 Combined with Millport to form South Lamar.
 The Yellow Jackets won the Class 1A Region 11 Championship.
 The Yellow Jackets set a team record by winning 9 games.
 
1985 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 29  vs. Carrollton    12   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Lamar County    0   38   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Brilliant   *  39   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Hale County   *  35   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Millport    16   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Berry Fayette    20   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Akron   *  21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Caledonia MS    7   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Northside    14   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Oakman    34   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Berry Fayette    16   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ Carrollton    6   28   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1985 Season Totals
  Record9-3
  Points Scored220
  Scoring Average18.3
  Points Allowed123
  Defense Average10.3
  Opponents Record48-72
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record5-1
1985 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/3/19855 10(4-1) ASWA
10/10/19856 8(5-1) ASWA
10/17/19857 7(6-1) ASWA
11/7/1985Final 9(8-2) ASWA
  
1985 Class 1A Region 11 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kennedy 9-32201231-122283-09512  J.A. Williams
Carrollton 6-72011853-163372-16018  Billy McGee
Akron 3-6931711-2654  Ronald Moore
Hale County 3-7662131-23076  Randy Ryan

1985 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Kennedy Players on File.

1985 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Bryan AldridgeOL Sr.6-0222 1st  ASWA
 Bryan AldridgeOL Sr.6-0222 1st  BN
 Scott IngleWR Jr.6-2190 1st  ASWA
 Scott IngleWR Jr.6-2190 1st  BN



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