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Linden Football Team History


Linden Patriots
Linden High School

P.O. Box 480729 Linden, AL 36748
Stadium: Linden Athletic Field
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Fred Jackson
Region: 2A-R2
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1920  <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2024

1977 Season Highlights
 Fred Jackson enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Linden.
 The Patriots move from Class and into Region 2.
 The Patriots finished 2nd in Region 2.
 
1977 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 1   John Essex   *  14   6   W       
 Thu., Sep. 8   Marengo   *  34   20   W       
 Thu., Sep. 15   J.F. Shields   *  6   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23   Livingston    12   6   W       
 Thu., Sep. 29   R.C. Hatch   *  20   0   W       
 Thu., Oct. 6   Sumter County    40   24   W       
 Thu., Oct. 13  OPEN 
 Thu., Oct. 20   Wilcox County   *  12   22   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28   A.L. Johnson   *  26   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4   Sunshine    0   30   L       
 
1977 Season Totals
  Record6-3
  Points Scored164
  Scoring Average18.2
  Points Allowed120
  Defense Average13.3
  Opponents Record29-50 -1
  Region Record4-2
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
1977 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Linden was not ranked.
  
1977 Class 2A Region 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
J.F. Shields 8-32031480-10366-017156  John Wiley
A.L. Johnson 4-41301492-35281  Jesse L. Presnell
John Essex 2-6-11121562-480110  Ronald Earl Cook
Linden 6-31641204-211260  Fred Jackson
Marengo 6-31741994-2126126  Woodrow Campbell
R.C. Hatch 0-8692290-546115  Henry Foster
Wilcox County 3-5861483-37490  Albert Gordon

1977 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Linden Players on File.

1977 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Linden Players on File.



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