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Jacksonville Football Team History


Jacksonville Golden Eagles
Jacksonville High School

1000 George Douthit Dr. Jacksonville, AL 36265
Stadium: Golden Eagle Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Russell Burroughs
Region: 4A-R6
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1920  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024
2002 Season Highlights
 Russell Burroughs enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Jacksonville.
 The Golden Eagles move from Class 5A and into Region 6.
 The Golden Eagles finished 8th in Region 6.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  vs. Weaver    21   22   L       
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Hokes Bluff   *  20   41   L       
 Mon., Sep. 16  @ Saks   *  34   37   L       
 Mon., Sep. 23  vs. Alexandria   *  16   12   W       
 Mon., Sep. 30  vs. Springville    23   17   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Cherokee County   *  14   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Emma Sansom   *  10   40   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Cleburne County   *  10   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Walter Wellborn   *  6   18   L       
 Fri., Nov. 1  OPEN 
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record2-7
  Points Scored154
  Scoring Average17.1
  Points Allowed234
  Defense Average26.0
  Opponents Record67-35
  Region Record1-6
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record0-3
2002 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Jacksonville was not ranked.
  
2002 Class 4A Region 6 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Cleburne County 13-13421193-189377-018061  Michael Shortt
Emma Sansom 10-23071761-136456-118894  Wayne Proffitt
Hokes Bluff 8-32401340-121265-2143101  Michael Robertson
Cherokee County 6-62442551-138363-4114154  Thomas Curry
Walter Wellborn 5-41591513-4129134  Mike Battles Sr.
Alexandria 4-51921362-5123123  Larry Ginn
Saks 2-81312481-669194  Joe Thornton
Jacksonville 2-71542341-6110195  Russell Burroughs

2002 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Jacksonville Players on File.

2002 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Duane TolbertTE Jr. HM  ASWA
 Duane TolbertTE Jr. HM  BN
 Jared JoinerOL Sr.6-2270 1st  ASWA
 Jared JoinerOL Sr.6-2270 HM  BN
 Jared VanderbleekPK Jr. HM  ASWA
 Jared VanderbleekPK Jr. HM  BN



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