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Glencoe Football Team History


Glencoe Yellow Jackets
Glencoe High School

803 Lonesome Bend Rd. Glencoe, AL 35905
Stadium: Wilson-Darnell Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Lyle Darnell
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1922  <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024
1972 Season Highlights
 Lyle Darnell enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Glencoe.
 
1972 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ J.B. Pennington    44   2   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Winston County    34   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Hokes Bluff    31   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ West Morgan    8   15   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Weaver    13   22   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Piedmont    22   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Sardis    22   15   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ West End Walnut Grove    36   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Southside Gadsden    35   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Alexandria    17   14   W       
 
1972 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored262
  Scoring Average26.2
  Points Allowed113
  Defense Average11.3
  Opponents Record51-49 -4
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-1
1972 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/20/19723 4(3-0) AHSAA
  

1972 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Jerry Ingram DB Sr.6-1170 All-Star Game  

1972 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Fred GrayE 3rd  BPH



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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.