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Marengo Academy Football Team History


Marengo Academy Longhorns
Marengo Academy

P. O. Box 480639 Linden, AL 36748
Stadium: Linden Athletic Field
Colors: Orange & White
Coach: Ricky Herzog
Region: AISA-AAA-
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1970  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2018

1979 Season Highlights
 Ricky Herzog enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Marengo Academy.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Ashford Academy    21   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Sumter Academy    33   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ South Choctaw Academy    17   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Monroe Academy    17   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Bessemer Academy    35   8   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ West End Christian    54   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Morgan Academy    49   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Pickens Academy    35   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Hooper Academy    35   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Patrician Academy    35   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Demopolis Academy    16   9   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  vs. Jackson Academy    16   23   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record11-1
  Points Scored363
  Scoring Average30.3
  Points Allowed103
  Defense Average8.6
  Opponents Record76-52 -3
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record6-0
1979 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Marengo Academy was not ranked.
  
1979 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 4-6162200  Mike Sadler
Bessemer Academy 5-5-1125121  Gary Loggins
Bullock Memorial 5-5-1135141  Tom Genard
Central Alabama 9-2255105  Tim Singleton
Escambia Academy 2-7-1106294  Jack Akins
Glenwood School 8-217862  El Edmonds
Hooper Academy 5-5164158  Tim Jennings
Jackson Academy 10-2378631-12330  Wayne Blackwell
Lakeside 5-6177221  Wayne Proffitt
Macon Academy 8-328675  Jerry Pugh
Marengo Academy 11-13631030-11623  Ricky Herzog
Monroe Academy 12-14632202-06230  Rob Kelly
Morgan Academy 5-6169281  Mark King
Pickens Academy 6-4134100  J.A. Williams
South Choctaw Academy 4-6140184  Roland Atkins
Sumter Academy 9-32211550-13048  John McCants
West End Christian 4-6-1160187  Jim Riley
Wilcox Academy 5-6137202  Robert Andress

1979 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Marengo Academy Players on File.

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Marengo Academy Players on File.



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