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Grissom Football Team History


Grissom Tigers
Virgil I. Grissom High School

1001 Haysland Rd SW Huntsville, AL 35802
Stadium: Milton Frank Stadium
Colors: Orange & Brown
Coach: Larrie Robinson
Region: 4A-R11
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1970  <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2024

1977 Season Highlights
 Larrie Robinson enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Grissom.
 The Tigers finished 3rd in Region 11.
 
1977 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  @ Athens    6   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Shades Valley    6   28   L       
 Thu., Sep. 8  vs. Huntsville    16   17   L       
 Thu., Sep. 15  @ Decatur   *  0   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Butler    22   48   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Anniston    16   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Lee Huntsville    20   22   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. J.O. Johnson   *  6   29   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Bradshaw   *  14   8   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Walker    6   21   L       
 
1977 Season Totals
  Record1-9
  Points Scored112
  Scoring Average11.2
  Points Allowed263
  Defense Average26.3
  Opponents Record80-29 -2
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record1-5
  Away Record0-4
1977 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Grissom was not ranked.
  
1977 Class 4A Region 11 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Decatur 10-3267872-146343-0637  Earl Webb
J.O. Johnson 4-5-11301492-14140  Max Burleson
Grissom 1-91122631-22057  Larrie Robinson
Bradshaw 7-3196880-32242  Bill Doty

1977 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Grissom Players on File.

1977 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Grissom Players on File.



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