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Pell City Football Team History


Pell City Panthers
Pell City High School

1300 Cogswell Ave. Pell City, AL 35125
Stadium: Pete Rich-Alumni Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Gene Ellison
Region: 3A-R8
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1919  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024

1976 Season Highlights
 Gene Ellison enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Pell City.
 The Panthers finished 2nd in Region 8.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Jacksonville    0   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Sylacauga    3   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Cleburne County   *  19   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Childersburg    7   41   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Munford   *  21   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Shelby County    8   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. B.B. Comer   *  14   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Hewitt-Trussville   *  14   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Oxford    0   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ Thompson   *  19   21   L       
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored105
  Scoring Average10.5
  Points Allowed157
  Defense Average15.7
  Opponents Record41-58
  Region Record4-1
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record1-3
1976 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Pell City was not ranked.
  
1976 Class 3A Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Thompson 9-22981690-17215-017578  Larry Simmons
Pell City 4-61051574-18749  Gene Ellison
Childersburg 6-42481623-212478  John Cox
Sylacauga 4-61441673-28378  Tom Calvin
B.B. Comer 4-61591502-37070  Bobby Overton
Shelby County 4-61102101-440132  Robert Fairley

1976 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Pell City Players on File.

1976 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Pell City Players on File.



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