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John Essex Football Team History


John Essex Hornets
John Essex High School

70 Essex Drive Demopolis, AL 36732
Stadium: Hornets Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Alphus Shipman
Region: 1A-R3
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1968  <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2013

2000 Season Highlights
 Alphus Shipman enters his 1st season as Head Coach at John Essex.
 The Hornets move from Region 5 to Region 3.
 The Hornets finished 6th in Region 3.
 
2000 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Marengo    12   36   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ American Christian   *  0   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Carrollton   *  6   54   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ A.L. Johnson   *  0   50   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Francis Marion    0   44   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Linden   *  0   38   L       
 Thu., Oct. 12  @ Sunshine   *  27   24   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Akron   *  22   50   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Sweet Water   *  14   49   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Coffeeville    6   33   L       
 
2000 Season Totals
  Record1-9
  Points Scored87
  Scoring Average8.7
  Points Allowed406
  Defense Average40.6
  Opponents Record60-48
  Region Record1-6
  Home Record0-6
  Away Record1-3
2000 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 John Essex was not ranked.
  
2000 Class 1A Region 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Carrollton 11-24671372-188297-031370  Eddie Hankins
Linden 8-23271110-112146-119691  Luther Davis
A.L. Johnson 6-52061560-1064-3134130  Mose Jones
Akron 6-53282010-122304-3215127  John Santoro
American Christian 5-52102504-3138147  Stephen Hooks
John Essex 1-9874061-669293  Alphus Shipman
Sunshine 2-81153461-669260  Frank Watford
Sweet Water 2-81852831-6145201  Randy Lill

2000 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No John Essex Players on File.

2000 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No John Essex Players on File.



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