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Jeff Davis Football Team History


Jeff Davis Jaguars
J.A.G. High School

3420 Carter Hill Rd. Montgomery, AL 36111
Stadium: Cramton Bowl
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Billy Livings
Region: 4A-R4
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1968  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights
 Billy Livings enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Jeff Davis.
 First 14 win season.
 The Jaguars won the Class 4A Region 4 Championship.
 TheJaguars set a team record by scoring 449 points.
 The Jaguars set a team record by winning 14 games.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Carver Montgomery    27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Shades Valley    40   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Dothan    28   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Tuskegee Institute   *  47   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Lee Huntsville    26   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Sidney Lanier    37   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Benjamin Russell   *  40   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Opelika   *  38   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Central Phenix City   *  51   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Lee Montgomery   *  35   14   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. West End    31   7   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 17  vs. Berry    14   6   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 24  vs. Sidney Lanier    14   6   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Sat., Dec. 2   Vestavia Hills    21   7   W    Legion Field   Championship Game 
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record14-0
  Points Scored449
  Scoring Average32.1
  Points Allowed92
  Defense Average6.6
  Opponents Record93-61
  Region Record5-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record7-0
1978 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Jeff Davis was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 4A Region 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Jeff Davis 14-0449924-080265-021154  Billy Livings
Central Phenix City 7-42651980-114214-114595  Wayne Trawick
Auburn 6-41181123-06229  Jay Davis
Lee Montgomery 4-51641593-211989  Bo Boswell
Benjamin Russell 4-61651781-452117  Don Roberts
Tuskegee Institute 5-51471741-548154  Mike Arrington
Opelika 2-8642010-632145  Kyle Gantt

1978 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Farris Curry RB Sr.6-0198 All-Star Game  
 James Brown TE All Southern  Orlando Sentinel
 James Brown E Sr.6-3220 Super All-State  Bham News

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Billy LivingsCoach 1st  MA
 Billy LivingsCoach 1st  BPH
 Brett BlowersL HM  BPH
 Brett BlowersOL 1st  MA
 Farris CurryB Sr.6-0198 HM  BN
 Fred RobinsonT Jr.5-11230 1st  BN
 GipsonB HM  BN
 James BrownE Sr.6-3220 1st  BN
 James BrownTE Sr.6-3220 1st  BPH
 Jeff DuckworthOL 1st  MA
 Scott VillarB HM  BPH
 Scott VillarQB 1st  MA
 Scott VillarB HM  BN



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