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Saks Football Team History


Saks Wildcats
Saks High School

4401 Saks Rd. Anniston, AL 36206
Stadium: Jack Stewart Field
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Jack Stewart

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1959  <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024

1972 Season Highlights
 Jack Stewart enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Saks.
 
1972 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Anniston    21   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Jacksonville    15   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Cherokee County    7   32   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. New Hope    50   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Handley    42   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Walter Wellborn    34   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Piedmont    41   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Oxford    7   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Boaz    21   26   L       
 
1972 Season Totals
  Record5-4
  Points Scored238
  Scoring Average26.4
  Points Allowed145
  Defense Average16.1
  Opponents Record45-41 -3
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-3
1972 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Saks was not ranked.
  

1972 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Saks Players on File.

1972 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Johnny JonesB Sr.155 2nd  BPH
 Johnny JonesB Sr.155 2nd  BN



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