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Monroe Academy Football Team History


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Monroe Academy

P. O. Box 927 Monroeville, AL 36461
Stadium: Volunteer Stadium
Colors: Orange & White
Coach: Rob Kelly
Region: AISA-AAA-
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1970  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights
 Rob Kelly enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Monroe Academy.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Escambia Academy    50   21   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Pickens Academy    15   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Central Alabama    35   28   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Marengo Academy    8   17   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Greenville Academy    45   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Hooper Academy    33   15   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ South Choctaw Academy    42   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Ashford Academy    48   16   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Morgan Academy    55   27   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ West End Christian    49   25   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Glenwood School    21   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  @ Sumter Academy    48   30   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 23  @ Jackson Academy    14   0   W       Championship Game 
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record12-1
  Points Scored463
  Scoring Average35.6
  Points Allowed220
  Defense Average16.9
  Opponents Record79-58 -2
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record6-1
1979 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Monroe Academy was not ranked.
  
1979 Class AISA-AAA Region 0 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ashford Academy 4-6162200  Mike Sadler
Bessemer Academy 5-5-1125121  Gary Loggins
Bullock Memorial 5-5-1135141  Tom Genard
Central Alabama 9-2255105  Tim Singleton
Escambia Academy 2-7-1106294  Jack Akins
Glenwood School 8-217862  El Edmonds
Hooper Academy 5-5164158  Tim Jennings
Jackson Academy 10-2378631-12330  Wayne Blackwell
Lakeside 5-6177221  Wayne Proffitt
Macon Academy 8-328675  Jerry Pugh
Marengo Academy 11-13631030-11623  Ricky Herzog
Monroe Academy 12-14632202-06230  Rob Kelly
Morgan Academy 5-6169281  Mark King
Pickens Academy 6-4134100  J.A. Williams
South Choctaw Academy 4-6140184  Roland Atkins
Sumter Academy 9-32211550-13048  John McCants
West End Christian 4-6-1160187  Jim Riley
Wilcox Academy 5-6137202  Robert Andress

1979 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Monroe Academy Players on File.

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Monroe Academy Players on File.



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