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John Essex Football Team History


John Essex Hornets
John Essex High School

70 Essex Drive Demopolis, AL 36732
Stadium: Hornets Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Ronald Earl Cook

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1968  <-- 1969 <- 1970 -> 1971 --> 2013

1970 Season Highlights
 Ronald Earl Cook enters his 4th season as Head Coach at John Essex.
 The Hornets set a team record by winning 7 games.
 
1970 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. G.P. Austin    6   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Sunshine    20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2   Westside Marion    18   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9   McIntosh Union    36   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17   Southern Normal    6   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24   A.L. Johnson    34   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Sumter County    34   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Marengo    12   12   T       
 Fri., Nov. 13   Monroe County Training    8   6   W       
 
1970 Season Totals
  Record7-1 -1
  Points Scored174
  Scoring Average19.3
  Points Allowed76
  Defense Average8.4
  Opponents Record24-45 -1
  Home Record3-0 -1
  Away Record0-0
1970 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 John Essex was not ranked.
  

1970 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No John Essex Players on File.

1970 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No John Essex Players on File.



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