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Jackson-Olin Football Team History


Jackson-Olin Mustangs
P.D. Jackson-Olin High School

1300 Avenue F, Ensley Birmingham, AL 35218
Stadium: J-O Field
Colors: Kelly Green & Gold
Coach: Michael Clisby
Region: 5A-R10
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1952  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights
 Michael Clisby enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Jackson-Olin.
 The Mustangs won the Class 5A Region 10 Championship.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
   @ Huffman    20   21   L       
   vs. Ensley    14   6   W       
   @ Carver Birmingham    27   0   W       
   @ West End    14   21   L       
   vs. Fairfield   *  34   7   W       
   vs. Anniston    33   14   W       
   @ Wenonah    33   0   W       
   @ Parker   *  31   8   W       
   vs. Phillips Birmingham    12   13   L       
   vs. John Carroll   *  42   6   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  vs. Coffee    35   3   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 21  @ Etowah    0   21   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored295
  Scoring Average24.6
  Points Allowed120
  Defense Average10.0
  Opponents Record67-65
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record3-3
1997 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/31/1997PS 9(10-3)36 ASWA
9/18/19972 10(1-1) ASWA
9/25/19973 8(2-1) ASWA
10/23/19977 10(5-2) ASWA
10/30/19978 9(6-2) ASWA
11/13/1997Final 10(7-3) ASWA
  
1997 Class 5A Region 10 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Jackson-Olin 8-42951201-135243-010721  Michael Clisby
Fairfield 5-62012300-113312-15660  Donnie Morgan
Parker 4-62162241-27167  Andre Robinson
John Carroll 3-71412940-326112  Thomas Queen

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Gerald Gales DB Sr. 5-10180 All-Star Game  

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Gerald GalesQB Sr. HM  BN
 Joseph KillinsLB Sr. HM  BN
 Raymone HamptonDL Sr. HM  BN



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