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Ashford Academy Football Team History


Ashford Academy Falcons
Ashford Academy

1100 N Broadway Ashford, AL 36312
Stadium: Layton Field
Colors: Green, White, & Gold
Coach: Mike Sadler
Region: AISA-AAA-
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1970  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2014
1978 Season Highlights
 Mike Sadler enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Ashford Academy.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  vs. Marengo Academy    14   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Hooper Academy    13   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Morgan Academy    16   22   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Dixie Academy    44   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Glenwood School    12   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Lakeside    21   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Bullock Memorial    36   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Monroe Academy    16   15   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Pike Liberal Arts    0   36   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Escambia Academy    14   20   L       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored186
  Scoring Average18.6
  Points Allowed182
  Defense Average18.2
  Opponents Record56-50 -2
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-3
1978 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Ashford Academy was not ranked.
  
1978 Class AISA-AAA Region 0 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ashford Academy 5-5186182  Mike Sadler
Bessemer Academy 6-61581350-11826  
Bullock Memorial 2-9139256  Tom Genard
Central Alabama 3-8151175  Ben Portis
Escambia Academy 9-22781210-1828  Jack Akins
Glenwood School 11-1369882-0568  Sam Howard
Hooper Academy 2-889199  Tim Jennings
Jackson Academy 9-32591860-1633  Wayne Blackwell
Lakeside 5-5-1230208  
Macon Academy 6-5190137  Jerry Pugh
Marengo Academy 7-4160133  Ricky Herzog
Monroe Academy 6-3-1140109  Vance McCrory
Morgan Academy 6-4178124  
Pickens Academy 12-1255631-13334  J.A. Williams
South Choctaw Academy 7-424095  Duane Johnson
Sumter Academy 6-5208134  Legrant Scott
West End Christian 7-3-1182136  Jim Riley
Wilcox Academy 5-5-1128175  Robert Andress

1978 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Ashford Academy Players on File.

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Ashford Academy Players on File.



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