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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: 1A-R13
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1968  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2013
1980 Season Highlights
 Ronald Earl Cook enters his 14th season as Head Coach at John Essex.
 The Hornets finished 3rd in Region 13.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  vs. Linden    0   18   L       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Wilcox County    12   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Marengo    14   30   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. R.C. Hatch    30   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ A.L. Johnson    0   16   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Carrollton   *  12   47   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Paramount    6   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Akron   *  0   49   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Sunshine   *  8   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  OPEN 
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record4-5
  Points Scored82
  Scoring Average9.1
  Points Allowed180
  Defense Average20.0
  Opponents Record37-52
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record2-3
1980 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 John Essex was not ranked.
  
1980 Class 1A Region 13 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Akron 13-05391144-0140473-014115  Nathaniel Kelly
Carrollton 5-51891503-212266  Billy McGee
John Essex 4-5821801-220102  Ronald Earl Cook
Sunshine 1-9383460-314116  James Paige
Kennedy 4-6711860-2068  James Reed
Millport 10-0277642-0700  Howard Byars

1980 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No John Essex Players on File.

1980 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No John Essex Players on File.



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