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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Morgan Academy Football Team History


Morgan Academy Senators
John T. Morgan Academy

2901 W. Dallas Ave. Selma, AL 36701
Stadium: Morgan Field
Colors: Cardinal & Gold
Coach: Robby James
Region: AISA-AAA-Central
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1969  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024
1997 Season Highlights
 Robby James enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Morgan Academy.
 The Senators won the Class AISA-AAA Region 2 Championship.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
    Wilcox Academy    0   18   L       
 Fri., Sep. 5   Glenwood School    35   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12   Lowndes Academy    20   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19   Mobile Christian    10   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26   Bessemer Academy   *  47   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3   Lee-Scott Academy    37   17   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10   Marion Military Institute   *  61   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17   Marengo Academy    56   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24   Tuscaloosa Academy   *  44   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31   Meadowview Christian   *  47   6   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 7   Pike Liberal Arts    42   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14   Mobile Christian    32   9   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 21  vs. Wilcox Academy    10   0   W       Championship Game 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record12-1
  Points Scored441
  Scoring Average33.9
  Points Allowed87
  Defense Average6.7
  Opponents Record81-66
  Region Record4-0
  Home Record1-0
  Away Record0-0
1997 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Morgan Academy was not ranked.
  
1997 Class AISA-AAA 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 
Morgan Academy 12-1441873-08494-019925  Robby James
Meadowview Christian 6-52871720-16273-116768  John Niblett
Marion Military Institute 4-71943560-124482-246137  Benny Eaves
Tuscaloosa Academy 3-71642361-351130  Tom Garrett
Bessemer Academy 0-10793260-413116  

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Morgan Academy Players on File.

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Brett HollimanRB So.5-10150 HM  BN
 Brett HollimanRB So.5-10150 1st  ASWA
 David HenryLB Jr. HM  BN
 David HenryLB Jr. HM  ASWA
 John MorrisDB Jr.5-10160 1st  BN
 John MorrisDB Jr.5-10160 1st  ASWA
 Mac RussellRB Sr. HM  BN



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