Players reflect on tough game against Duke and prep for Kentucky
Coach and players admit mediocrity in a loss to Duke with defensive lapses and mental errors. They credit effort at pursuing the ball and anticipate a stronger young defense in the next game against Kentucky. Duke’s throwback pass is analyzed and a plan to counter with specific coverages is discussed. Kentucky is noted as a Wishbone team they expect to challenge with similar plays.
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Duke
Kentucky
Auburn Gainesville opener sets frosh dress plans and injuries
Auburn Gainesville notes Wilson kicked off thrice and Butler nursing a shoulder injury but expected to play Saturday. Jordan plans several more frosh to dress and possibly play, with WM quarterback Jeff Farley amid a 3-0 start after beating 2A East Limestone and other area teams. Deshler Friday looms as No. 7 in 3A. Montgomery’s Jeff Davis tops 4A. Glenco visit tests No.1 West Morgan. other area teams like Cullman Clements Grissom pursue top 3A spots.
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Hartselle
Deshler
Montgomery
Jeff Davis
Carrollton
West Morgan
Glenco
Athens
McCoy
Golden Eagles
Cullman
Clements
Decatur
Grissom
Decatur and Hartselle set tone in Friday night high school games
Decatur struggled to threaten Athens while Hartselle rolled over Guntersville 33 7 with Allen Welch returning a kickoff for 82 yards. West Morgan defeated Falkville 21 6 as coach Jackie Ferguson praised sharp passing and strong defense in a string of 2 0 records.
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Austin
Bears
John Brooks
Jim Rodgers
Larry Rose
Edwin Breland
Webb
Rick Chenault
Curtis Rooker
Mike Burnthall
Allen Welch
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West Morgan
Jackie Ferguson
Rebels
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Falkville
Jeff Farley
Billy West
Larry Tucker
Garland Cowart
Tucker
Dave Heflin
West
Jackie Holbert
Challengers and Scores from Alabama Football Season Openers
Alabama fans fear Kentucky strength as SEC tour notes emphasize Kentucky’s physical line play and a tight game likely. Tide dominated Duke with a 21 13 feel, while Auburn shows confidence with a 44 0 opener and players Walls and Unger shifting depth.
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Dinky McKay
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Sadler Juggles Clarkson Vacancy with Trio of Juniors
Austin Sadler lists three juniors Larry Ziegler Stewart Roby and Mike Moses as contenders for Clarkson's quarterback job with a plan to play all three Friday night and select the mover of the team. Bradshaw visits as 0 3 Bears seek a win to spark season.
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Clarkson
Larry Ziegler
Stewart Roby
Mike Moses
Ziegler
Bears
Bradshaw
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