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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: Ronald Earl Cook
1970 Season Highlights
Ronald Earl Cook enters his 4th season as Head Coach at John Essex. The Hornets set a team record by winning 7 games.
1970 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 4 vs.
G.P. Austin
6
0
W
Fri., Sep. 11 OPEN Fri., Sep. 25 vs.
Sunshine
20
0
W
Fri., Oct. 2
Westside Marion
18
8
W
Fri., Oct. 9
McIntosh Union
36
12
W
Sat., Oct. 17
Southern Normal
6
14
L
Sat., Oct. 24
A.L. Johnson
34
12
W
Fri., Oct. 30 vs.
Sumter County
34
12
W
Fri., Nov. 6 vs.
Marengo
12
12
T
Fri., Nov. 13
Monroe County Training
8
6
W
1970 Season Totals
Record 7-1
-1
Points Scored 174
Scoring Average 19.3
Points Allowed 76
Defense Average 8.4
Opponents Record 24-45
-1
Home Record 3-0
-1
Away Record 0-0
1970 Class 1A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
John Essex was not ranked.
1970 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No John Essex Players on File.
1970 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
No John Essex Players on File.
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