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Jackson Academy Football Team History


Jackson Academy Eagles
Jackson Academy

P.O. Box 838 Jackson, AL 36545
Stadium: McCorquodale Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Wayne Blackwell
Region: AISA-AAA-
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1972  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2025
1978 Season Highlights
 Wayne Blackwell enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Jackson Academy.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Sumter Academy    6   42   L       
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Bullock Memorial    24   16   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Thomasville Academy    20   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Escambia Academy    20   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. McIntosh Christian    20   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ South Choctaw Academy    15   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Central Baptist    35   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Patrician Academy    12   41   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Wilcox Academy    35   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Lakeside    21   17   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Grove Hill Academy    45   6   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ Pickens Academy    6   33   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record9-3
  Points Scored259
  Scoring Average21.6
  Points Allowed186
  Defense Average15.5
  Opponents Record64-62 -6
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record4-3
1978 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Jackson Academy was not ranked.
  
1978 Class AISA-AAA Region 0 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ashford Academy 5-5186182  Mike Sadler
Bessemer Academy 6-61581350-11826  
Bullock Memorial 2-9139256  Tom Genard
Central Alabama 3-8151175  Ben Portis
Escambia Academy 9-22781210-1828  Jack Akins
Glenwood School 11-1369882-0568  Sam Howard
Hooper Academy 2-889199  Tim Jennings
Jackson Academy 9-32591860-1633  Wayne Blackwell
Lakeside 5-5-1230208  
Macon Academy 6-5190137  Jerry Pugh
Marengo Academy 7-4160133  Ricky Herzog
Monroe Academy 6-3-1140109  Vance McCrory
Morgan Academy 6-4178124  
Pickens Academy 12-1255631-13334  J.A. Williams
South Choctaw Academy 7-424095  Duane Johnson
Sumter Academy 6-5208134  Legrant Scott
West End Christian 7-3-1182136  Jim Riley
Wilcox Academy 5-5-1128175  Robert Andress

1978 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Jackson Academy Players on File.

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Jackson Academy Players on File.



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