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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 Region: 2A-R2
1974 Season Highlights
Ronald Earl Cook enters his 8th season as Head Coach at John Essex. The Hornets move from Region 0 to Region 2.
1974 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Aug. 30 vs.
G.P. Austin
12
8
W
Fri., Sep. 6 @
Camden Academy
18
12
W
Fri., Sep. 20 vs.
Sunshine
28
14
W
Fri., Sep. 27 vs.
R.C. Hatch
32
6
W
Fri., Oct. 4 @
Paramount
6
20
L
Fri., Oct. 11 @
Eutaw
0
24
L
Fri., Oct. 18 vs.
A.L. Johnson
6
14
L
Fri., Oct. 25 vs.
Sumter County
6
14
L
Fri., Nov. 1 vs.
Marengo
8
16
L
Fri., Nov. 8 @
J.F. Shields
12
42
L
1974 Season Totals
Record 4-6
Points Scored 128
Scoring Average 12.8
Points Allowed 170
Defense Average 17.0
Opponents Record 44-43
-2
Region Record 0-0
Home Record 3-3
Away Record 1-3
1974 Class 2A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
John Essex was not ranked.
1974 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No John Essex Players on File.
1974 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
No John Essex Players on File.
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