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Emma Sansom Football Team History


Emma Sansom Rebels
Emma Sansom High School

2210 W. Meighan Blvd. Gadsden, AL 35904
Stadium: Murphree Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Alan Lee
Region: 4A-R12
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1930  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2005

1998 Season Highlights
 Alan Lee enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Emma Sansom.
 Forfeits 1 game due to AHSAA Sanctions.
 The Rebels move from Region 13 to Region 12.
 The Rebels finished 3rd in Region 12.
 
1998 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  vs. Etowah    6   30   L       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Litchfield    13   0   #Lost       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Alexandria    7   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Gadsden    0   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Saks    7   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Southside Gadsden    21   41   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Cleburne County    27   33   L (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Hokes Bluff   *  7   17   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Cherokee County   *  27   40   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Glencoe   *  28   7   W       
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record1-9
  Points Scored143
  Scoring Average14.3
  Points Allowed249
  Defense Average24.9
  Opponents Record65-47
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record0-5
1998 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
7/22/1998PS 1020 ASWA
  
1998 Class 4A Region 12 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Cherokee County 8-31791540-17163-07340  Bobby Beckett
Hokes Bluff 9-21941260-114532-13213  Michael Robertson
Emma Sansom 1-91432491-26264  Alan Lee
Glencoe 2-81802420-32070  Billy Green

1998 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Emma Sansom Players on File.

1998 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Dante JelksOL Sr. HM  BN



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