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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Mortimer Jordan Football Team History


Mortimer Jordan Blue Devils
Mortimer Jordan High School

1920 Blue Devil Drive Kimberly, AL 35091
Stadium: Jimmie Trotter Field
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Bill Hawkins
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1920  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2025
1973 Season Highlights
 Bill Hawkins enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Mortimer Jordan.
 First playoff appearance.
 
1973 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. West Point    16   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Gardendale    0   23   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Dora    43   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Leeds    35   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Tarrant    21   6   W       
 Thu., Oct. 4  vs. Hewitt-Trussville    16   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Hanceville    33   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Warrior    34   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Corner    42   26   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Pinson Valley    30   16   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  @ T.R. Miller    12   35   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored282
  Scoring Average25.6
  Points Allowed162
  Defense Average14.7
  Opponents Record53-58
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record4-1
1973 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/10/19736 6(5-1) AHSAA
10/17/19737 4(6-1) AHSAA
10/24/19738 3(7-1) AHSAA
10/3/19735 9(4-1) AHSAA
10/30/19739 4(8-1) AHSAA
11/6/197310 6(8-1) AHSAA
  

1973 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Steve Moseley HB Sr.5-10160 All-Star Game  

1973 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Robert BarwellE Sr.195 3rd  BPH
 Steve MoseleyRB Sr.175 3rd  BPH
 Steve MoseleyB Sr. 2nd  BN



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