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Houston Academy Football Team History


Houston Academy Raiders
Houston Academy

901 Buena Vista Dr. Dothan, AL 36303
Stadium: Westgate Park
Colors: Royal, Columbia & White
Coach: Lavon Kelly
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1971  <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024
1972 Season Highlights
 Lavon Kelly enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Houston Academy.
 First playoff appearance.
 
1972 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Ariton    16   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Montgomery Academy    34   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Coffee Springs    50   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ G.W. Long    14   14   T       
 Fri., Sep. 29   St. Pauls    22   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Wicksburg    27   19   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Zion Chapel    28   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Lyman Ward    28   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Monroe Academy    41   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ Daleville    27   12   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 17  @ Sweet Water    6   14   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1972 Season Totals
  Record9-1 -1
  Points Scored293
  Scoring Average26.6
  Points Allowed98
  Defense Average8.9
  Opponents Record51-57 -3
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record4-1 -1
1972 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
11/1/19729 5(7-0-1) AHSAA
11/12/1972Final 5 AHSAA
11/8/197210 5(8-0-1) AHSAA
9/20/19723 8(3-0) AHSAA
9/27/19724 10(3-0-1) AHSAA
  

1972 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Houston Academy Players on File.

1972 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jim FlowersRB HM  BPH



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