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Lowndes Academy Football Team History
Lowndes Academy Rebels
Lowndes Academy
P.O. Box 99, 215 S. Broad Lowndesboro, AL 36752
Stadium: Memorial Stadium Colors: Red & White Coach: Mac Champion
1968 Season Highlights
Mac Champion enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Lowndes Academy.
First playoff win.
First playoff appearance.
1968 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Sep. 5 @
Catholic Montgomery
42
0
W
Crampton Bowl
Fri., Sep. 13 vs.
Dadeville
39
0
W
Selma
Fri., Sep. 20 @
Marion Military Institute
33
0
W
Fri., Sep. 27 vs.
Marengo County
61
7
W
Selma
Tue., Oct. 1 OPEN Fri., Oct. 18 @
Valley
33
13
W
Fri., Oct. 25 vs.
Linden
38
13
W
Selma
Sat., Nov. 2 vs.
Daleville
57
6
W
Selma
Thu., Nov. 14 vs.
Dallas County
59
12
W
Sat., Nov. 9 OPEN Playoffs Sat., Nov. 23 vs.
Hackleburg
54
13
W
Selma
1st Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 29 vs.
Woodland
61
27
W
Crampton Bowl
Championship Game
1968 Season Totals
Record 10-0
Points Scored 477
Scoring Average 47.7
Points Allowed 91
Defense Average 9.1
Opponents Record 64-34
-4
Home Record 7-0
Away Record 3-0
1968 Class 1A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
10/23/1968 7
8 (5-0) 50
AHSAA
10/31/1968 8
8 (6-0) 60
AHSAA
11/13/1968 10
3 (7-0) 70
AHSAA
11/6/1968 9
4 (7-0) 70
AHSAA
1968 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Dave Lyon
B
Sr. 5-11 170
All-Star Game
Dave Lyon
B
Sr. 190
Super All-State
Bham News
David Lyon
QB
All Southern
Orlando Sentinel
1968 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Dave Lyon HB
Sr. 165
1st
BPH
David Hollingshead B
Sr. 175
HM
BN
David Hollingshead HB
Sr. 175
2nd
BPH
Ray Harold E
Sr. 195
HM
BN
Ray Harold LB
Sr. 195
2nd
BPH
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