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1970 SEASON |
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HEAD COACH:
JOHNNY INGRAM |
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REGION 3-A |
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RECORD: (4-3) 5-5 |
|
JOCO SCORE |
OPPONENT |
OPP SCORE |
|
0 |
9/4 - @ Lincoln County* |
18 |
|
7 |
9/11 - @ Warren County* |
34 |
| 26 |
9/25 - AQUINAS* |
16 |
| 21 |
10/2 - TREUTLEN COUNTY |
7 |
| 14 |
10/9 - @ Hephzibah* |
6 |
|
22 |
10/16 - @ Vidalia |
28 |
| 26 |
10/23 - @ Louisville* |
6 |
|
10 |
10/30 - CLAXTON |
12 |
|
6 |
11/6 - HARLEM* |
12 |
| 49 |
11/13 - HANCOCK COUNTY* |
6 |
|
181 |
|
145 |
|
Comments: Johnny Keyton rushed for over 1,000 yards
and scored 15 touchdowns to lead
the Trojans. |
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1971 SEASON |
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HEAD COACH: JIM
SAMPSON |
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REGION 3-A |
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RECORD: (1-4-2) 2-6-2 |
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JOCO SCORE |
OPPONENT |
OPP SCORE |
|
7 |
9/3 - LINCOLN COUNTY* |
20 |
|
0 |
9/10 - WARREN COUNTY* |
6 |
|
0 |
9/24 - @ Aquinas* |
12 |
| 24 |
10/1 - @ Treutlen County |
6 |
|
14 |
10/8 - HEPHZIBAH* |
14 |
|
21 |
10/15 - VIDALIA |
44 |
|
19 |
10/22 - LOUISVILLE(HC)* |
19 |
|
0 |
10/29 - @ Claxton |
26 |
|
13 |
11/5 - @ Harlem* |
28 |
| 33 |
11/12 - @ Hancock County* |
6 |
|
131 |
|
181 |
|
Comments: Junior James Marshall rushes for more than
1,000 yards. |
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1972 SEASON |
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HEAD COACH: MIKE
GATES |
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REGION 3-A EAST |
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RECORD: (4-1) 8-2 |
|
JOCO SCORE |
OPPONENT |
OPP SCORE |
|
14 |
9/1 -
LOUISVILLE |
15 |
| 26 |
9/8 - @ G. M. C. |
21 |
| 78 |
9/15 - TREUTLEN |
6 |
| 33 |
9/22 - @ Wrens |
22 |
| 35 |
9/29 - HEPHZIBAH |
12 |
| 35 |
10/6 - @ Jones County* |
0 |
|
0 |
10/13 - @ Cochran* |
20 |
| 35 |
10/20 - EAST LAURENS* |
0 |
| 14 |
10/27 - @ Wilkinson County* |
0 |
| 23 |
11/3 - @ Monticello* |
8 |
|
293 |
|
104 |
|
Comments: The Trojans finished the season tied with
Cochran for the region title but Cochran was declared region champions by
virtue of their victory over the Trojans. |
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1973 SEASON |
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HEAD COACH: MIKE
GATES |
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REGION 3-A EAST |
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RECORD: (1-4) 5-5 |
|
JOCO SCORE |
OPPONENT |
OPP SCORE |
|
6 |
8/31 -
LOUISVILLE |
7 |
| 27 |
9/7 - @ G. M. C. |
0 |
| 47 |
9/14 - TREUTLEN |
8 |
| 33 |
9/21 - @ Wrens |
7 |
| 19 |
9/29 - HEPHZIBAH |
2 |
|
2 |
10/5 - @ *Jones County |
13 |
|
6 |
10/12 - @ *Cochran |
34 |
| 7 |
10/19 - *EAST LAURENS |
0 |
|
12 |
10/26 - @ *Wilkinson County |
17 |
|
19 |
11/02 - @ *Monticello |
36 |
|
178 |
|
124 |
|
Comments: The Trojans were led by Clemson signee William
Scott. Scott finished the season with 920 yards rushing and 18
touchdowns in 9 games. Playing defensive back Scott also had 9
interceptions (2 for TD), 4 fumble recoveries and 43 individual tackles.
He finished his career with 2,168 yards and 32 touchdowns. |
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1974 SEASON |
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HEAD COACH: RUSS
QUAY |
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REGION 3-A SOUTH |
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RECORD: (1-5) 3-7 |
|
JOCO SCORE |
OPPONENT |
OPP SCORE |
|
7 |
8/30 - MT. De
SALES |
20 |
| 7 |
9/6 - WILKINSON COUNTY |
3 |
| 1 |
9/13 - WASHINGTON COUNTY |
0 |
|
6 |
9/20 - @ G. M. C. |
24 |
|
7 |
9/27 - @ *West Laurens |
13 |
|
6 |
10/11 - *TELFAIR
COUNTY |
7 |
|
0 |
10/18 -
*HAWKINSVILLE |
22 |
|
12 |
10/25 - @ *Cochran |
30 |
|
0 |
11/1 - @ *East Laurens |
28 |
| 12 |
11/8 - @ *Wilcox County |
6 |
|
58 |
|
153 |
|
Comments: The Trojans ended the season with only 13 players,
some of whom had just moved up from the B-Team. Injuries and a
hard-nosed coach took their toll on the team. |
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1975 SEASON |
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HEAD COACH: RICKY
SMITH |
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REGION 3-A SOUTH |
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RECORD: (3-3) 3-7 |
|
JOCO SCORE |
OPPONENT |
OPP SCORE |
|
7 |
8/29 - @ Mt. De Sales |
14 |
|
7 |
9/5 - @ Wilkinson County |
32 |
|
0 |
9/12 - @ Washington County |
22 |
|
30 |
9/19 - G. M. C. |
31 |
| 40 |
9/26 - *WEST LAURENS |
14 |
| 7 |
10/10 - @ *Telfair County |
6 |
|
0 |
10/17 - @ *Hawkinsville |
14 |
|
0 |
10/24 - *COCHRAN |
40 |
|
20 |
10/31 - *EAST LAURENS (HC) |
28 |
| 4 |
11/07 - WILCOX COUNTY |
0 |
|
115 |
|
201 |
|
Comments: The Trojans start the season with four
losses but recover to win three of the last six games in Ricky Smith's first
season. |
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1976 SEASON |
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HEAD COACH: RICKY
SMITH |
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REGION 3-A EAST |
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RECORD: (3-2-1) 6-3-1 |
|
JOCO SCORE |
OPPONENT |
OPP SCORE |
| 33 |
9/3 - @ G. M. C. |
0 |
| 13 |
9/10 - WEST LAURENS |
12 |
|
0 |
9/17 - @ Dublin |
34 |
| 39 |
9/24 - @ *D. F. Douglass |
22 |
| 31 |
10/01 - AQUINAS |
13 |
|
6 |
10/08 - *COCHRAN |
6 |
| 28 |
10/15 - @ *Telfair County |
8 |
|
7 |
10/22 -
*WILKINSON COUNTY |
21 |
| 21 |
10/29 - *HAWKINSVILLE |
12 |
|
19 |
11/05 - @ *EAST
LAURENS |
23 |
|
197 |
|
151 |
|
Comments: Clay Chester rushed for 1,125 yards to lead the
Trojans. |
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1977 SEASON |
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HEAD COACH: RICKY
SMITH |
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ASST. COACHES: TOM JORDAN, DAVID JONES, CURTIS DIXON |
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REGION 3-A EAST |
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RECORD: (3-3) 6-4 |
|
JOCO SCORE |
OPPONENT |
OPP SCORE |
| 56 |
9/02 - G. M. C. |
6 |
| 21 |
9/09 - @ West Laurens |
0 |
|
12 |
9/16 - @ Dublin |
34 |
| 35 |
9/23 - *D. F. DOUGLASS |
20 |
| 52 |
9/30 - @ Aquinas |
14 |
|
0 |
10/07 - @ *Cochran |
6 |
|
19 |
10/14 - *TELFAIR
COUNTY (HC) |
24 |
|
14 |
10/21 - @ *Wilkinson County |
19 |
| 21 |
10/28 - @ *Hawkinsville |
13 |
| 24 |
11/04 - *EAST LAURENS |
0 |
|
254 |
|
136 |
|
Comments: Wannie Cason finished the season with 1,208
yards rushing. Sophomore Fullback Herschel Walker rushed for over 900
yards. Both running backs scored 12 touchdowns with Herschel adding a
conversion. |
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1978 SEASON |
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HEAD COACH: GARY
PHILLIPS |
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REGION 3-A
CHAMPIONS |
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RECORD: (4-2) 9-4 |
|
JOCO SCORE |
OPPONENT |
OPP SCORE |
| 26 |
9/01 - WEST LAURENS |
0 |
| 21 |
9/08 - WILKINSON COUNTY |
7 |
| 12 |
9/15 - @ East Laurens |
0 |
| 21 |
9/22 - *Metter |
13 |
|
20 |
9/29 - BLECKLEY
COUNTY |
27 |
|
13 |
10/06 - @ *Savannah Country Day |
14 |
|
10 |
10/13 - *E. C. I. |
14 |
| 13 |
10/20 - @ *Metter |
7 |
| 13 |
10/27 - *SAVANNAH COUNTRY DAY |
7 |
| 20 |
11/03 - @ *E. C. I. |
17 |
|
169 |
|
106 |
| 47 |
11/10 - TOOMBS CENTRAL |
12 |
| 20 |
11/17 - SAVANNAH COUNTRY DAY |
0 |
|
18 |
11/24 - @ Charlton County |
35 |
|
254 |
|
153 |
|
Comments: Junior Herschel Walker rolled up
over 1800 yards in leading the Trojans to their first region championship in
19 years. |
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1979 SEASON |
|
HEAD COACH: GARY
PHILLIPS |
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REGION 3-A |
|
RECORD: (5-1)
14-1 |
| |
 |
|
|
JOCO SCORE |
OPPONENT |
OPP SCORE |
| 32 |
8/31 - @ West Laurens |
13 |
| 37 |
9/07 - @ Wilkinson County |
6 |
| 47 |
9/15 - EAST LAURENS |
7 |
| 19 |
9/21 - @ *Metter |
6 |
| 28 |
9/28 - @ Bleckley County |
7 |
| 25 |
10/05 - *SAVANNAH COUNTRY DAY |
0 |
|
0 |
10/12 - @ *E. C. I. |
3 |
| 21 |
10/19 - *METTER |
12 |
| 31 |
10/26 - @ *Savannah Country Day |
8 |
| 32 |
11/02 - *E. C. I. |
7 |
|
272 |
|
69 |
| 49 |
11/09 - TREUTLEN |
0 |
| 32 |
11/16 - @ E. C. I. |
19 |
| 21 |
11/23 - CHARLTON CO. |
0 |
| 21 |
11/30 - MT. De SALES |
0 |
| 35 |
12/07 - FELDWOOD |
17 |
|
430 |
|
105 |
|
Comments: The Trojans, led by Herschel Walker won
their second consecutive Region 3-A championship and their first State
Championship. Herschel finished the season with 3,167 yards. He
finished his career with 6,137 yards on 784 carries and scored a total of 86
touchdowns. |
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