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Monroe Academy Football Team History


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Monroe Academy

P. O. Box 927 Monroeville, AL 36461
Stadium: Volunteer Stadium
Colors: Orange & White
Coach: Vance McCrory
Region: AISA-AAA-
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1970  <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2024
1977 Season Highlights
 Vance McCrory enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Monroe Academy.
 
1977 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  @ Fort Dale Academy    14   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Grove Hill Academy    14   6   W       
 Thu., Sep. 8  @ Central Baptist    66   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Central Alabama    22   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Sparta Academy    35   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Hooper Academy    45   16   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Jackson Academy    47   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Escambia Academy    29   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Independent Methodist    13   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Wilcox Academy    29   6   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ Glenwood School    28   7   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 18  vs. Marengo Academy    6   21   L       Championship Game 
 
1977 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored348
  Scoring Average29.0
  Points Allowed132
  Defense Average11.0
  Opponents Record68-58 -6
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record5-1
1977 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Monroe Academy was not ranked.
  
1977 Class AISA-AAA Region 0 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ashford Academy 11-12391060-1731  Ronnie Shelley
Bessemer Academy 6-5204136  Henry Chandler
Bullock Memorial 0-9-123225  Willie McNeal
Central Alabama 3-8103208  Ben Portis
Central Baptist 1-1098367  
Coosa Valley Academy 10-128893  Jim Lowery
Fort Dale Academy 8-3254138  Cleve Hightower
Glenwood School 10-2322910-1728  Sam Howard
Hooper Academy 5-5140160  Tim Jennings
Independent Methodist 7-3-118775  Ken McWilliams
Jackson Academy 3-6-295230  Wayne Blackwell
Lakeside 6-4-1171140  
Lowndes Academy 1-1092189  Tom Jones
Macon Academy 3-7-1134209  Jerry Pugh
Marengo Academy 12-0359662-05213  Ricky Herzog
Monroe Academy 10-23481321-13428  Vance McCrory
Morgan Academy 8-3276171  Mac Champion
Pickens Academy 7-322487  Don McKinzey
Sumter Academy 7-2-120189  Legrant Scott
West End Christian 2-8-188178  Jim Riley
Wilcox Academy 6-5185179  J.A. Williams

1977 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Eddie Marshall DE Sr.6-1185 APSA All-Star  APSA
 Frank Carter RB Sr.6-2180 APSA All-Star  APSA
 Perry Nye TE Sr.6-1190 APSA All-Star  APSA
 Tommy Bowden QB Sr.5-11170 APSA All-Star Game  APSA

1977 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Eddie MarshallDL Sr.6-1185 1st  MA
 Frank Carter HM  MA
 Tripp StallworthDL So.6-1195 1st  MA



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