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G.P. Austin Football Team History


G.P. Austin Blue Bullets
George P. Austin High School

 Linden, AL 0
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Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Fred Jackson
Region: 2A-R2
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1949  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1976 --> 1976

1976 Season Highlights
 Fred Jackson enters his 19th season as Head Coach at G.P. Austin.
 This was the last season G.P. Austin fielded a team.
 The Blue Bullets finished 2nd in Region 2.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 3  @ John Essex   *  22   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Marengo   *  20   8   W       
 Thu., Sep. 16  vs. J.F. Shields   *  18   28   L       
 Thu., Sep. 23  vs. Livingston    38   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. R.C. Hatch   *  41   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Sumter County    0   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Greensboro East    25   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Wilcox County   *  28   13   W       
 Thu., Oct. 28  vs. A.L. Johnson   *  26   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Sunshine          L       
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored218
  Scoring Average21.8
  Points Allowed115
  Defense Average11.5
  Opponents Record26-53 -1
  Region Record5-1
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record3-1
1976 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 G.P. Austin was not ranked.
  
1976 Class 2A Region 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
J.F. Shields 6-52502570-10576-022084  John Wiley
G.P. Austin 7-32181155-115575  Fred Jackson
Marengo 3-3102803-28856  Woodrow Campbell
John Essex 2-81022952-480132  Ronald Earl Cook
A.L. Johnson 3-5-11461743-312894  Jesse L. Presnell
R.C. Hatch 0-9333870-414169  Henry Foster
Wilcox County 2-6771881-563126  Albert Gordon

1976 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No G.P. Austin Players on File.

1976 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No G.P. Austin Players on File.



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