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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Jacksonville Football Team History


Jacksonville Golden Eagles
Jacksonville High School

1000 George Douthit Dr. Jacksonville, AL 36265
Stadium: Golden Eagle Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Russell Burroughs
Region: 5A-R6
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1920  <-- 2000 <- 2001 -> 2002 --> 2024
2001 Season Highlights
 Russell Burroughs enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Jacksonville.
 The Golden Eagles finished 5th in Region 6.
 
2001 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Weaver    13   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Sylacauga   *  17   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Talladega   *  3   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Gadsden   *  3   44   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Southside Gadsden   *  16   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Anniston   *  14   37   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Saks   *  24   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Oxford   *  19   23   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Pleasant Valley    40   0   W       
 
2001 Season Totals
  Record5-4
  Points Scored149
  Scoring Average16.6
  Points Allowed159
  Defense Average17.7
  Opponents Record39-53
  Region Record3-4
  Home Record0-3
  Away Record5-1
2001 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Jacksonville was not ranked.
  
2001 Class 5A Region 6 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Anniston 9-12811550-129317-019783  Douglas Davis
Sylacauga 7-42172180-114315-2164133  John Blackmon
Gadsden 7-42991700-112345-221379  Joel Williams
Oxford 5-51682260-113554-3108134  Tim Britt
Jacksonville 5-41491593-496153  Russell Burroughs
Saks 3-71212073-493137  Glenn Toney
Talladega 2-8891451-654106  Gene Allen
Southside Gadsden 1-91542610-7113203  Stan Romine

2001 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Jacksonville Players on File.

2001 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jowan SidersDL Jr. HM  BN
 Nick PopePK HM  ASWA



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.