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Monroe Academy Football Team History


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Monroe Academy

P. O. Box 927 Monroeville, AL 36461
Stadium: Volunteer Stadium
Colors: Orange & White
Coach: Vance McCrory
Region: AISA-AAA-
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1970  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024
1978 Season Highlights
 Vance McCrory enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Monroe Academy.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 31  @ Escambia Academy    7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Central Alabama    15   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Marengo Academy    0   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Greenville Academy    30   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Hooper Academy    14   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. South Butler Academy    12   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Ashford Academy    15   16   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Morgan Academy    27   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. West End Christian    14   14   T       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Glenwood School    6   47   L       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record6-3 -1
  Points Scored140
  Scoring Average14.0
  Points Allowed109
  Defense Average10.9
  Opponents Record64-44 -1
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record3-1 -1
  Away Record3-2
1978 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Monroe Academy was not ranked.
  
1978 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 
Ashford Academy 5-5186182  Mike Sadler
Bessemer Academy 6-61581350-11826  
Bullock Memorial 2-9139256  Tom Genard
Central Alabama 3-8151175  Ben Portis
Escambia Academy 9-22781210-1828  Jack Akins
Glenwood School 11-1369882-0568  Sam Howard
Hooper Academy 2-889199  Tim Jennings
Jackson Academy 9-32591860-1633  Wayne Blackwell
Lakeside 5-5-1230208  
Macon Academy 6-5190137  Jerry Pugh
Marengo Academy 7-4160133  Ricky Herzog
Monroe Academy 6-3-1140109  Vance McCrory
Morgan Academy 6-4178124  
Pickens Academy 12-1255631-13334  J.A. Williams
South Choctaw Academy 7-424095  Duane Johnson
Sumter Academy 6-5208134  Legrant Scott
West End Christian 7-3-1182136  Jim Riley
Wilcox Academy 5-5-1128175  Robert Andress

1978 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Monroe Academy Players on File.

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Monroe Academy Players on File.



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