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Vestavia Hills Football Team History


Vestavia Hills Rebels
Vestavia Hills High School

2235 Limerock Rd. Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
Stadium: Reynolds Stadium, Buddy Anderson Field
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Alvin Bresler
Region: 4A-R6
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1970  <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2024
1977 Season Highlights
 Alvin Bresler enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Vestavia Hills.
 The Rebels finished 5th in Region 6.
 
1977 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 27  @ Mountain Brook    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. Walker    6   15   L       
 Fri., Sep. 9  @ West End    8   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 16  vs. Homewood    16   10   W (OT)      
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Shades Valley    19   36   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Berry   *  0   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ John Carroll    9   23   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Minor   *  12   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Jess Lanier   *  20   29   L       
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Hueytown   *  7   16   L       
 
1977 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored111
  Scoring Average11.1
  Points Allowed199
  Defense Average19.9
  Opponents Record73-38
  Region Record0-4
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-4
1977 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Vestavia Hills was not ranked.
  
1977 Class 4A Region 6 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Jess Lanier 9-11911080-10134-08946  Bill Andrews
Berry 13-1287814-079113-15527  Bob Finley
Hueytown 6-4117882-25522  Danny Salmon
Minor 4-61822081-34090  Berry Halladay
Vestavia Hills 2-81111990-43987  Alvin Bresler

1977 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Robert Sorrell HB Sr.5-11160 All-Star Game  

1977 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Robert SorrellQB HM  BN
 Robert SorrellQB HM  MA
 Ry OgilvieE 3rd  BPH



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