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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





McAdory Football Team History


McAdory Yellow Jackets
McAdory High School

4800 McAdory School Rd. McCalla, AL 35111
Stadium: McAdory Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: David Powell
Region: 5A-R9
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings Facts Playoffs OT

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1920  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024
1997 Season Highlights
 David Powell enters his 4th season as Head Coach at McAdory.
 The Yellow Jackets finished 2nd in Region 9.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Tarrant    35   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Pinson Valley    33   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Leeds    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Sylacauga    20   21   L (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ John Carroll    34   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Bibb County    21   22   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Erwin    23   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Brookwood   *  37   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Holt   *  26   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Thompson   *  26   27   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Athens    20   14   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 21  vs. Scottsboro    34   35   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored323
  Scoring Average26.9
  Points Allowed154
  Defense Average12.8
  Opponents Record77-62
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record4-2
1997 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/25/19973 10(3-0) ASWA
11/6/19979 8(7-2) ASWA
  
1997 Class 5A Region 9 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Thompson 8-43382211-153473-08645  Ricky Seale
McAdory 8-43231541-154492-18941  David Powell
Holt 3-71622101-26072  Jerry Wright
Brookwood 0-101093270-333109  Kermit Jones

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Brian Johnston WR Sr. 5-11180 All-Star Game  

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Brian JohnstonWR Sr. HM  ASWA
 Brian JohnstonWR Sr. HM  BN
 Brian LawleyOL Sr. HM  BN
 Kevin WallaceDB Sr. HM  BN
 Pat JonesQB Sr. HM  BN
 Rod DayLB Jr. HM  BN



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