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Saks Football Team History
Saks Wildcats
Saks High School
4401 Saks Rd. Anniston, AL 36206
Stadium: Jack Stewart Field Colors: Red & White Coach: Jack Stewart
1968 Season Highlights
Jack Stewart enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Saks.
First playoff win.
First undefeated regular season.
First 10 win season.
First playoff appearance.
1968 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 6 vs.
West End Walnut Grove
35
0
W
Fri., Sep. 13 @
Alexandria
19
13
W
Fri., Sep. 20 vs.
Jacksonville
41
7
W
Fri., Sep. 27 @
Cherokee County
21
13
W
Fri., Oct. 11 vs.
Walter Wellborn
18
0
W
Fri., Oct. 18 @
Pisgah
33
0
W
Fri., Oct. 25 vs.
Piedmont
28
6
W
Fri., Nov. 1 @
Oxford
27
18
W
Fri., Nov. 8 @
Cleburne County
49
6
W
Fri., Nov. 15 OPEN Playoffs Fri., Nov. 22 vs.
Fairfield
31
0
W
Anniston
1st Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 29 vs.
Russellville
13
51
L
Anniston
Championship Game
1968 Season Totals
Record 10-1
Points Scored 315
Scoring Average 28.6
Points Allowed 114
Defense Average 10.4
Opponents Record 71-34
-1
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 5-0
1968 Class 3A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
10/23/1968 7
7 (6-0) 50
AHSAA
10/31/1968 8
3 (7-0) 60
AHSAA
11/13/1968 10
1 (9-0) 80
AHSAA
11/6/1968 9
3 (8-0) 70
AHSAA
1968 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Saks Players on File.
1968 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Boyce Callahan B
Jr. 150
1st
BN
Boyce Callahan HB
Jr. 145
1st
BPH
Cahoon C
HM
BN
Cook G
HM
BN
Virgil Stone E
Jr. 195
1st
BN
Virgil Stone E
Sr. 195
2nd
BPH
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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
The first football game played by a high school team in Alabama was in 1892 when Central Birmingham (Phillips) lost to Alabama 56-0 on November 11.