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Sumter Academy

181 Sumter Academy Rd. York, AL 36925
Stadium: Wild Turkey Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue, Red & White
Coach: John McCants
Region: AISA-AAA-
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1979 Season Highlights
 John McCants enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Sumter Academy.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Jackson Academy  (AISA-AAA)   7   6   W        
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Marengo Academy  (AISA-AAA)   20   33   L        
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Bessemer Academy  (AISA-AAA)   21   8   W        
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Demopolis Academy  (AISA-AA)   42   20   W        
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. West End Christian  (AISA-AAA)   10   0   W        
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Southern Academy  (AISA-AA)   7   0   W        
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Patrician Academy  (AISA-AA)   11   14   L        
 Fri., Oct. 19   McClure Acadmey MS    14   6   W        
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Pickens Academy  (AISA-AAA)   15   14   W        
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. South Choctaw Academy  (AISA-AAA)   30   6   W        
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Warrior Academy  (AISA-AA)   14   0   W        
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  vs. Monroe Academy    30   48   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record9-3
  Points Scored221
  Scoring Average18.4
  Points Allowed155
  Defense Average12.9
  Opponents Record74-43
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record6-1
1979 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sumter Academy was not ranked.
  
1979  Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 

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

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


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