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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





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
Region: 3A-R11
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1959  <-- 1973 <- 1974 -> 1975 --> 2024
1974 Season Highlights
 Jack Stewart enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Saks.
 First region championship.
 The Wildcats move from Region 0 to Region 11.
 The Wildcats won the Class 3A Region 11 Championship.
 
1974 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  vs. Boaz    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Weaver    30   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Jacksonville    14   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Guntersville    20   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Cherokee County    3   6   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Cleburne County    21   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Walter Wellborn    20   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Oxford    10   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Midfield    20   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  OPEN 
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Cherokee County    20   6   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Thu., Nov. 21   Shades Valley    0   6   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1974 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored172
  Scoring Average15.6
  Points Allowed84
  Defense Average7.6
  Opponents Record55-51 -3
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record3-1
1974 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Saks was not ranked.
  

1974 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Billy Knapp LB Sr.5-10175 All-Star Game  

1974 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Barry SmithIL HM  BPH
 Billy KnappG Sr.5-10190 1st  BN
 Billy KnappLB Sr.5-10195 1st  BPH
 Eddie WellsB HM  BPH



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