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Emma Sansom Football Team History


Emma Sansom Rebels
Emma Sansom High School

2210 W. Meighan Blvd. Gadsden, AL 35904
Stadium: Murphree Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: M.L. Owens

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1930  <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2005

1972 Season Highlights
 M.L. Owens enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Emma Sansom.
 The Rebels set a team record for points allowed in a game with 69.
 The Rebels set a team record for margin in a defeat by allowing 69 points.
 
1972 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Gadsden    12   36   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Scottsboro    18   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Walter Wellborn    0   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Jeff Davis    0   69   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Anniston    21   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Etowah    21   18   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Albertville    14   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Homewood    12   48   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Jeff Davis    18   61   L       
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. Gadsden    20   47   L       
 
1972 Season Totals
  Record1-9
  Points Scored136
  Scoring Average13.6
  Points Allowed381
  Defense Average38.1
  Opponents Record55-45
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record0-5
1972 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Emma Sansom was not ranked.
  

1972 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Emma Sansom Players on File.

1972 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Arthur WilliamsB Sr.185 2nd  BN
 Mike WilliamsB 3rd  BPH



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