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Mortimer Jordan Football Team History

Mortimer Jordan Blue Devils

Mortimer Jordan High School

1920 Blue Devil Drive Kimberly, AL 35091
Stadium: Jimmie Trotter Field
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Lynn Kimbrough
Region: 3A-R10

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1920 <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024

1976 Season Highlights

Lynn Kimbrough enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Mortimer Jordan.

The Blue Devils move from Region 10 to Region 10.

The Blue Devils finished 6th in Region 10.

1976 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 27	@ Fultondale *	7	28	L
Fri., Sep. 3	vs. Pleasant Grove	6	0	W
Fri., Sep. 10	@ Corner *	22	0	W
Fri., Sep. 17	@ Haleyville	12	50	L
Fri., Sep. 24	vs. Leeds *	21	40	L
Fri., Oct. 1	@ Tarrant *	0	9	L
Fri., Oct. 8	vs. Pinson Valley *	18	7	W
Fri., Oct. 15	@ Gardendale *	6	21	L
Fri., Oct. 22	@ Warrior	18	16	W
Fri., Oct. 29	vs. Dora	10	7	W

1976 Season Totals
Record	5-5
Points Scored	120
Scoring Average	12.0
Points Allowed	178
Defense Average	17.8
Opponents Record	54-43 -3
Region Record	2-4
Home Record	3-1
Away Record	2-4

1976 Class 3A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Mortimer Jordan was not ranked.

1976 Class 3A Region 10 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Fultondale	10-1	255	71	0-1	0	10	6-0	120	34	Tony Lunceford
Gardendale	5-4-1	157	118				5-1	131	35	Ed Bruce
John Carroll	6-3-1	139	109				3-2	76	37	James McNally
Pinson Valley	6-4	125	118				4-3	98	106	Jim Currier
Tarrant	3-6	102	144				3-4	90	110	Hollis Beecham
Leeds	5-4	155	148				2-4	99	118	Joe Campbell
Mortimer Jordan	5-5	120	178				2-4	74	105	Lynn Kimbrough
Corner	1-9	81	230				0-4	14	123	Lonnie Haley
St. Clair County	2-8	35	167				0-4	6	74	Joel Foshee

1976 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Mortimer Jordan Players on File.

1976 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Savage	E				HM	BN

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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.