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John Essex Football Team History


John Essex Hornets
John Essex High School

70 Essex Drive Demopolis, AL 36732
Stadium: Hornets Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Ronald Earl Cook
Region: 1A-R5
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1968  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2013
1998 Season Highlights
 Ronald Earl Cook enters his 32nd season as Head Coach at John Essex.
 The Hornets move from Region 2 to Region 5.
 The Hornets finished 3rd in Region 5.
 
1998 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  vs. Linden    14   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Sweet Water    28   63   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Marengo    8   36   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ McIntosh    12   22   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ J.U. Blacksher    39   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ A.L. Johnson    6   51   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Akron   *  6   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Francis Marion    14   40   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. R.C. Hatch    35   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Sunshine   *  6   57   L       
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored168
  Scoring Average16.8
  Points Allowed322
  Defense Average32.2
  Opponents Record38-61
  Region Record0-2
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-4
1998 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 John Essex was not ranked.
  
1998 Class 1A Region 5 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Sunshine 4-62032260-112572-08026  Frank Watford
Akron 3-71482360-10581-15429  Walter Jones
John Essex 3-71683220-21291  Ronald Earl Cook

1998 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No John Essex Players on File.

1998 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No John Essex Players on File.



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