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Merritt Football Team History
Merritt Panthers
Merritt High School
P.O. Box 10 Midway, AL 36053
Stadium: Colors: Coach: Doc McGowan
1968 Season Highlights
Doc McGowan enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Merritt. This was the last season Merritt fielded a team.
1968 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 20 OPEN Fri., Sep. 27 @
Chilton County
Fri., Oct. 4 vs.
Austin Georgiana
Union Springs
Fri., Oct. 11 OPEN Fri., Oct. 18 @
Carver Union Springs
Fri., Oct. 25 @
Sandtown
19
7
W
Fri., Nov. 1 vs.
Doby
7
37
L
Union Springs
Sat., Oct. 26 @
Sandtown
19
7
W
Fri., Nov. 15 @
Southside Greenville
Fri., Nov. 22 OPEN
1968 Season Totals
Record 2-1
Points Scored 45
Scoring Average 15.0
Points Allowed 51
Defense Average 17.0
Opponents Record 8-17
Home Record 0-1
Away Record 2-0
1968 Class AIAA Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Merritt was not ranked.
1968 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Merritt Players on File.
1968 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
No Merritt Players on File.
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