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Sumter Academy Football Team History


Sumter Academy Eagles
Sumter Academy

181 Sumter Academy Rd. York, AL 36925
Stadium: Wild Turkey Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue, Red & White
Coach: Vito Paparella
Region: AISA-AAA-
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1970  <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024
1987 Season Highlights
 Vito Paparella enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Sumter Academy.
 
1987 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  @ Tuscaloosa Academy    26   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Marengo Academy    13   24   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Jackson Academy    7   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Monroe Academy    0   31   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Patrician Academy    0   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Marion Military Institute    34   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Catherine Academy    14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. West End Christian    23   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Wilcox Academy    7   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Bessemer Academy    14   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6   Morgan Academy    0   45   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1987 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored138
  Scoring Average12.5
  Points Allowed209
  Defense Average19.0
  Opponents Record70-56
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-4
1987 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sumter Academy was not ranked.
  
1987 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 
Bessemer Academy 3-7199253  Bruce Breland
Glenwood School 4-6162198  
Hooper Academy 7-42762020-1749  Robert Andress
Jackson Academy 10-3346862-16514  Billy Kinard
Macon Academy 4-6137191  Jimmy Wilson
Marengo Academy 10-23841751-14957  Joe Nettles
Marion Military Institute 3-792272  Dan Thornton
Meadowview Christian 12-1402673-05117  Bobby Wasden
Monroe Academy 6-52451490-106  Jerry Browning
Morgan Academy 11-1442871-14513  Robert Gartman
Pike Liberal Arts 7-41931860-11935  Dwight Ward
Sumter Academy 5-61382090-1045  Vito Paparella

1987 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Sumter Academy Players on File.

1987 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Sumter Academy Players on File.



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