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Southern Academy Football Team History

Southern Academy Cougars

Southern Academy

407 College Street Greensboro, AL 36744
Stadium: Lawson Field
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Kenneth Elrod

1968 <-- 1968 <- 1968 -> 1969 --> 2024

1968 Season Highlights

Kenneth Elrod enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Southern Academy.

This was the first season Southern Academy fielded a team.

The Cougars move from Class and into Region 0.

1968 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 14	vs. Lowndes Academy B Team	6	6	T
Sat., Sep. 21	@ Union Academy	52	7	W	Macon
Sat., Sep. 28	@ Dixie Academy	0	0	T
Sat., Oct. 5	@ Lowndes Academy B Team	6	6	T
Sat., Oct. 12	vs. Union Academy	47	0	W
Sat., Oct. 19	@ Macon Academy	14	6	W
Sat., Oct. 26	vs. Selma B Team	10	6	W
Sat., Nov. 9	vs. Dixie Academy	16	7	W
Sat., Nov. 16	OPEN
Fri., Nov. 22	@ Marion Military Institute	3	52	L

1968 Season Totals
Record	5-1 -3
Points Scored	154
Scoring Average	17.1
Points Allowed	90
Defense Average	10.0
Opponents Record	19-29 -2
Home Record	3-0 -1
Away Record	2-1 -2

1968 Class AISA Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Southern Academy was not ranked.

1968 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Southern Academy Players on File.

1968 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Southern Academy Players on File.

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