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Darden Football Team History 
Darden Panthers  
 
	
		
		
		 
		J.W. Darden High School  
 
  Opelika, AL 0   
Stadium:  Colors: Purple & Gold Coach: Jesse Dixon 
 
	 
	
	
	 	
	  
 
 
 
  
	
		
1969 Season Highlights  
 Jesse Dixon enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Darden.  This was the last season Darden fielded a team.  
 Consoildated with Opelika.  The Panthers move from Class AIAA and into Region 0.  The Panthers set a team record by allowing 217 points.  The Panthers set a team record for losses in a season with 7.  
    
		
		
1969 Season  
 Date   
 Opponent   Score   
   
 Fri., Sep. 5   @
McCoo 
   
    
   	   
   	   
     L   
   	   
   	   Fri., Sep. 12   vs.
Mount Olive 
   
    
   	 14  
   	 20  
     L   
   	   
   	   Fri., Sep. 19   vs.
Rehobeth Fairfax 
   
    
   	 8  
   	 8  
     T   
   	   
   	   Fri., Sep. 26   @ Ethel Kight GA    
    
   	 6  
   	 36  
     L   
   	   
   	   Fri., Oct. 3   @
South Girard 
   
    
   	 7  
   	 54  
     L   
   	   
   	   Fri., Oct. 10   @
Drake 
   
    
   	 0  
   	 12  
     L   
   	   
   	   Thu., Oct. 16   @
East Highland 
   
    
   	 0  
   	 54  
     L   
   	   
   	   Fri., Oct. 24   vs.
Tuskegee Institute 
   
    
   	 0  
   	 33  
     L   
   	   
   	   Fri., Oct. 31   OPEN    Fri., Nov. 14   vs.
Union Monroeville 
   
    
   	 14  
   	 0  
     W   
   	   
   	  
 
 
		   	
	
1969 Season Totals  
  Record 1-7
-1
  
  Points Scored 49  
  Scoring Average 5.4  
  Points Allowed 217  
  Defense Average 24.1  
  Opponents Record 31-20
-2
   Home Record 1-2
-1
  
  Away Record 0-5
     
  
 
		
1969 Class 3A Rankings  
  Date   
  Week   
 Rank   
 Record   
 Votes   
 Source   
 Darden was not ranked.   
  
        
 
        
  
    
 
    
1969 Player Awards  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Award   
 Team   
 Source   
 No Darden Players on File.   
 
1969 All State Players  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Team   
 Source   
 No Darden Players on File.   
  
   
  
  
	
	  
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