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Murphy Football Team History


Murphy Panthers
Murphy High School

100 S. Carlen St. Mobile, AL 36606
Stadium: Ladd-Peebles Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Larry Henderson
Region: 6A-R1
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1990 Season Highlights
 Larry Henderson enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Murphy.
 The Panthers won the Class 6A Region 1 Championship.
 
1990 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Moss Point MS    11   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Theodore   *  7   0   W    Ladd Stadium   
 Fri., Sep. 21   LeFlore    21   0   W    Ladd Stadium   
 Fri., Sep. 28   McGill-Toolen   *  40   0   W    Ladd Stadium   
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Pascagoula MS    31   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ B.C. Rain   *  27   0   W    Trimmier   
 Fri., Oct. 19  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Wenonah    35   0   W    Ladd Stadium   
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Vigor    16   20   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9   Davidson   *  35   16   W    Ladd Stadium   
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  vs. Baker    41   0   W    Ladd Stadium   1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 23  @ Enterprise    14   0   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 30  vs. Northview    10   7   W (3OT)      3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 7  @ Lee Montgomery    14   7   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Sat., Dec. 15   Jess Lanier    0   22   L    Legion Field   Championship Game 
 
1990 Season Totals
  Record12-2
  Points Scored302
  Scoring Average21.6
  Points Allowed79
  Defense Average5.6
  Opponents Record63-68
  Region Record4-0
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record5-1
1990 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/13/1990PS 188 ASWA
9/11/19901 1(1-0) ASWA
9/18/19902 1(2-0) ASWA
9/25/19903 1(3-0) ASWA
10/2/19904 1(4-0) ASWA
10/9/19905 1(5-0) ASWA
10/16/19906 1(6-0) ASWA
10/23/19907 1(6-0) ASWA
10/30/19908 1(7-0) ASWA
11/6/19909 4(7-1) ASWA
11/15/1990Final 3(8-1) ASWA
  
1990 Class 6A Region 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Murphy 12-2302794-179364-010916  Larry Henderson
Theodore 5-52321340-114203-111334  Joe Downey
B.C. Rain 2-6711201-32568  Arville Miller
Davidson 2-7862412-274110  Tate Marsh
McGill-Toolen 0-101102950-456149  Kenneth Townley

1990 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Gari Jackson LB Sr.6-3215 AL-MS Game  
 Gari Jackson LB Sr.6-3215 Super All-State  Bham News
 Willie Gaston DB Sr.5-11175 AL-MS Game  
 Willie Gaston DB All Southern  Orlando Sentinel
 Willie Gaston DB Sr.6-0180 Super 12  ASWA
 Willie Gaston DB Sr.6-0180 Super All-State  Bham News

1990 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Brian KnowlesP Sr.5-10165 HM  ASWA
 Carl JacksonLB Sr.6-1215 1st  BN
 Carl JacksonLB Sr.6-3220 1st  ASWA
 James RobinsonDL Sr.6-3240 HM  BN
 James RobinsonDL Sr.6-3240 1st  ASWA
 Willie GastonDB Sr.5-11175 1st  ASWA
 Willie GastonDB Sr.6-0180 1st  BN



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