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UMS Football Team History


UMS Bulldogs
UMS-Wright High School

65 N. Mobile St. Mobile, AL 36607
Stadium: Ervin S. Cooper Stadium
Colors: Crimson & Gray
Coach: Leon Akins
Region: 3A-R1
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1905  <-- 1973 <- 1974 -> 1975 --> 2024

1974 Season Highlights
 Leon Akins enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at UMS.
 First playoff appearance.
 First region championship.
 The Bulldogs move from Region 0 to Region 1.
 The Bulldogs won the Class 3A Region 1 Championship.
 
1974 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Jackson   *  28   21   W    Ladd   
 Sat., Sep. 14  vs. W.S. Neal    21   0   W    Ladd   
 Thu., Sep. 19   Murphy    0   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Robertsdale   *  19   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  OPEN 
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Alba   *  33   7   W    Ladd   
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Escambia County    7   27   L    Ladd   
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Citronelle   *  25   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1   McGill    23   6   W    Ladd   
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ T.R. Miller    6   10   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Escambia County    10   15   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1974 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored172
  Scoring Average17.2
  Points Allowed113
  Defense Average11.3
  Opponents Record59-49
  Region Record4-0
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-1
1974 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 UMS was not ranked.
  

1974 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No UMS Players on File.

1974 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Joe DavisHB 2nd  BN



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