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Sparta Academy Football Team History


Sparta Academy Warriors
Sparta Academy

300 Pierce St. Evergreen, AL 36401
Stadium: Stuart McGehee Field
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Rob Kelly
Region: AISA-A-
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1971  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights
 Rob Kelly enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Sparta Academy.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 26  @ Greenville Academy    8   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Central Baptist    28   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Fort Deposit Academy    22   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. South Butler Academy    6   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Wilcox Academy    14   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Escambia Academy    6   33   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. South Montgomery Academy    21   17   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Thomasville Academy    42   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Grove Hill Academy    16   55   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Crenshaw Christian    37   0   W       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored200
  Scoring Average20.0
  Points Allowed194
  Defense Average19.4
  Opponents Record44-59 -4
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-3
1978 Class AISA-A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sparta Academy was not ranked.
  
1978 Class AISA-A 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 
Abbeville Christian 11-1400771-11623  Tommy Garrett
Cahawba Christian 2-8113306  Aubrey Perry
Catherine Academy 5-5177109  Mark King
Grove Hill Academy 6-4-1169186  Bob Bumpers
Crenshaw Christian 2-894279  Johnny Shoemaker
Fayette Academy 1-996291  John Ross
Fort Deposit Academy 1-950213  Ed Strickland 1/Ken English
Greenville Academy 5-61811130-167  Jim Autrey
McIntosh Christian 1-8-155235  Danny Powell
South Butler Academy 9-3170562-02713  Charles Sexton
Sparta Academy 5-5200194  Rob Kelly
Stokes Academy 5-6172199  Jimmy Warr
Talladega Academy 5-61862290-139  Gary Franks
Tallapoosa Academy 0-1066292  
Thomasville Academy 2-6-239158  David Clanton

1978 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Sparta Academy Players on File.

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Sparta Academy Players on File.



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