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A.L. Johnson Football Team History


A.L. Johnson Eagles
Amelia L. Johnson High School

201 Coates Avenue Thomaston, AL 36783
Stadium: A.L. Johnson Stadium
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Jesse L. Presnell
Region: 2A-R9
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1975  <-- 1988 <- 1989 -> 1990 --> 2024

1989 Season Highlights
 Jesse L. Presnell enters his 14th season as Head Coach at A.L. Johnson.
 First playoff appearance.
 First region championship.
 The Eagles won the Class 2A Region 9 Championship.
 
1989 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Excel    0   22   L       
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Sweet Water    20   41   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ J.U. Blacksher    19   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Paramount   *  6   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Wilcox Central    20   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ John Essex    52   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Linden   *  6   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Akron    0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Francis Marion   *  26   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Marengo    6   8   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Gordo    14   21   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1989 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored169
  Scoring Average15.4
  Points Allowed152
  Defense Average13.8
  Opponents Record61-61
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-4
1989 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 A.L. Johnson was not ranked.
  
1989 Class 2A Region 9 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
A.L. Johnson 5-61691520-114213-03812  Jesse L. Presnell
Paramount 7-41941030-18262-13612  Bradford Howard
Linden 3-71582031-23730  Doug Whitman
Francis Marion 2-81052390-31875  Craig Weeks

1989 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No A.L. Johnson Players on File.

1989 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No A.L. Johnson Players on File.



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