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Mountain Brook Football Team History


Mountain Brook Spartans
Mountain Brook High School

3650 Bethune Dr. Mountain Brook, AL 35223
Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Rick Rhoades
Region: 4A-R7
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1966  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024

1976 Season Highlights
 Rick Rhoades enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Mountain Brook.
 Record 14-0 season.
 The Spartans won the Class 4A Region 7 Championship.
 The Spartans set a team record by winning 14 games.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  @ Vestavia Hills    24   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 3  @ Jeff Davis    38   35   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Hewitt-Trussville   *  35   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Erwin   *  36   17   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Berry    28   17   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ Banks    21   14   W (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Shades Valley   *  23   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Hueytown    17   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Tuscaloosa    30   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Homewood   *  42   14   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 12  vs. Walker    41   28   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 19   Hayes    18   15   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 26  @ Decatur    24   20   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Sat., Dec. 4   Murphy    52   26   W    Legion Field   Championship Game 
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record14-0
  Points Scored429
  Scoring Average30.6
  Points Allowed247
  Defense Average17.6
  Opponents Record87-59 -3
  Region Record4-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record6-0
1976 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Mountain Brook was not ranked.
  
1976 Class 4A Region 7 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Mountain Brook 14-04292474-0135894-013650  Rick Rhoades
Erwin 8-22681043-110646  John Lee Armstrong
Shades Valley 5-51801582-25971  George Miller
Homewood 2-81041921-34995  Wayne Sheets
Hewitt-Trussville 0-9662210-418119  Chip Stewart

1976 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Major Ogilvie B Sr.6-1200 All American  Coach & Athlete
 Major Ogilvie RB Sr.6-0185 All American  Parade
 Major Ogilvie RB Sr.6-0185 All Southern  Orlando Sentinel
 Major Ogilvie RB Sr.6-0185 4A Player of the Year  Bham Post-Herald
 Major Ogilvie RB Super All-State  BPH
 Major Ogilvie B Sr.6-0185 Super All-State  Bham News
 Richard Burg B Sr.6-0182 Super All-State  Bham News

1976 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Dean NakosG HM  BN
 Major OgilvieB Sr.6-0185 1st  BN
 Major OgilvieB Sr.6-0185 1st  BPH
 Price BouchillonE HM  BN
 Richard BurgB Sr.6-0182 1st  BN
 Richard BurgB Sr.6-0180 1st  BPH



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