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Wilcox Academy Football Team History


Wilcox Academy Wildcats
Wilcox Academy

P. O. Box 1149 Camden, AL 36726
Stadium: Wildcat Field
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Robert Gartman
Region: AISA-AAA-West
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1970  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024
1997 Season Highlights
 Robert Gartman enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Wilcox Academy.
 The Wildcats finished 2nd in Region 3.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
    Morgan Academy    18   0   W       
    Fort Dale Academy    28   7   W       
    Mobile Christian   *  0   7   L       
    Patrician Academy    47   7   W       
    Escambia Academy    40   0   W       
    Lowndes Academy    12   8   W       
    Catherine Academy    30   0   W       
    Monroe Academy    46   8   W       
    Faith Academy   *  41   17   W       
    Marengo Academy   *  31   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Meadowview Christian    27   6   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 21   Hooper Academy    34   6   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 28  @ Morgan Academy    0   10   L       Championship Game 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record11-2
  Points Scored354
  Scoring Average27.2
  Points Allowed83
  Defense Average6.4
  Opponents Record95-52
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record1-1
1997 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Wilcox Academy was not ranked.
  
1997 Class AISA-AAA Region 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Mobile Christian 10-2371931-141403-0696  Rick Whittle
Wilcox Academy 11-2354832-161222-17231  Robert Gartman
Faith Academy 4-61371991-23384  Butch Huff
Marengo Academy 1-9883050-32881  Chris Burford
Sumiton Christian 9-1331116  David Campbell

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Wilcox Academy Players on File.

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Charlie MartensDB Sr. HM  BN
 Curry McEvoyOL Sr.6-1230 1st  ASWA
 Curry McEvoyOL Sr.6-1230 1st  BN
 Strother HoltDL Sr.6-3215 1st  ASWA
 Strother HoltDL Sr.6-2210 1st  BN



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