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John Essex Football Team History


John Essex Hornets
John Essex High School

70 Essex Drive Demopolis, AL 36732
Stadium: Hornets Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Ronald Earl Cook
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1968  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2013
1973 Season Highlights
 Ronald Earl Cook enters his 7th season as Head Coach at John Essex.
 The Hornets move from Class 1A and into Region 0.
 
1973 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 30  @ G.P. Austin    18   18   T       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. J.F. Shields    0   36   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. McIntosh    0   8   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Sunshine    0   6   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ R.C. Hatch    6   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Akron    22   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Southern Normal    8   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Marengo County Training    20   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Sumter County    20   22   L       
 Thu., Nov. 1  @ Marengo    8   0   W       
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record5-4 -1
  Points Scored102
  Scoring Average10.2
  Points Allowed108
  Defense Average10.8
  Opponents Record42-49 -2
  Home Record1-2
  Away Record4-2 -1
1973 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 John Essex was not ranked.
  

1973 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No John Essex Players on File.

1973 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No John Essex Players on File.



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