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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

1969 <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024

1998 Season Highlights

Robby James enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Morgan Academy.

The Senators won the Class AISA-AAA Region 2 Championship.

1998 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 28	vs. Wilcox Academy	7	3	W
Fri., Sep. 4	vs. Sumiton Christian *	35	10	W
Fri., Sep. 11	@ Marion Military Institute *	46	0	W
Fri., Sep. 18	vs. Mobile Christian	21	13	W
Fri., Sep. 25	@ Sumter Academy *	33	21	W
Fri., Oct. 2	@ Fort Dale Academy	37	6	W
Fri., Oct. 9	vs. Tuscaloosa Academy *	61	6	W
Fri., Oct. 16	vs. Lowndes Academy	17	7	W
Fri., Oct. 23	@ Lee-Scott Academy	41	20	W
Fri., Oct. 30	@ Meadowview Christian *	63	0	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 6	Glenwood School	42	6	W	1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 13	Sumter Academy	44	14	W	Semi-finals Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 20	Mobile Christian	29	13	W	Championship Game

1998 Season Totals
Record	13-0
Points Scored	476
Scoring Average	36.6
Points Allowed	119
Defense Average	9.2
Opponents Record	78-66
Region Record	5-0
Home Record	5-0
Away Record	5-0

1998 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Morgan Academy was not ranked.

1998 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	13-0	476	119	3-0	115	33	5-0	238	37	Robby James
Sumiton Christian	6-5	277	196	0-1	21	34	4-1	173	83	David Campbell
Sumter Academy	8-4	408	206	1-1	41	68	3-2	195	63	Webb Tutt
Tuscaloosa Academy	4-5	116	335				2-3	47	192	Mark Hastings
Meadowview Christian	1-9	118	383				1-4	67	181	Deiter Brock
Marion Military Institute	0-10	84	362				0-5	36	195	Benny Eaves

1998 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Brandon Billingsley	OL	Sr.	6-0	275	AISA Lineman of the Year		ASWA

1998 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Brandon Billingsley	OL	Sr.	5-11	195	1st	BN
Brandon Billingsley	OL	Sr.	6-0	275	1st	ASWA
Brett Holliman	RB	Jr.			HM	BN
Brett Holliman	RB	Jr.			HM	ASWA
David Henry	LB	Sr.	6-2	190	1st	BN
David Henry	LB	Sr.	6-2	190	1st	ASWA
Greg Bergeron	PK	Sr.	5-11	160	HM	BN
Greg Bergeron	PK	Sr.	5-11	160	1st	ASWA
John Morris	DB	Sr.	5-10	180	1st	BN
Will Neighbors	DL	Sr.			HM	BN
Wyl Dewitt	DL	Sr.	6-0	188	1st	ASWA
Wyl Dewitt	DL	Sr.	6-1	188	1st	BN

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