Front Row: L-R Donald Godwin, John Ducote, Fred Duggan, Mac Long, David Taylor,
B. A. Holman, Michael Jababley
Back Row: L-R Hudson Thomas, John Fitzhugh, Bo Chastain, Rene Barbee, Alan
Vestal, Johnny Bower, George Gober
Not pictured: Billy Beard, David Gonzales, Dave Patton
This team was the first of the Jackson United Football Club. They won the MYSA State Championship held in Starkville, MS. The championship game versus Vicksburg was a 3-3 tie that was won in a penalty kick shootout. |
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The championship was the second state-championship
won by United that day. The U-16s had won the championship in the match
immediately before the U-19s. Both games were won in a penalty kick shootout. Click here to see larger photo of the champions after win! |
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The team traveled to Daphne, Alabama for a USYSA Sub-Regional where they defeated Alabama 1-0 and lost 10-0 to the Florida champions from Cutler Ridge. The Cutler Ridge team went on to win the Southern Regional in Dallas, TX and later placed third in the USYSA Nationals. |
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1979 Under
16 Page
Web page of the 1979 JUFC Under-16 State Champions!
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1980 Under
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Web page of the 1980 JUFC Under-19 State Champions!
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