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Cottonwood Football Team History


Cottonwood Bears
Cottonwood High School

663 Houston St. Cottonwood, AL 36320
Stadium: Hicks Stadium
Colors: Black, Red & White
Coach: John Lewis
Region: 2A-R4
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1934  <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2024
1977 Season Highlights
 John Lewis enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Cottonwood.
 The Bears finished 3rd in Region 4.
 
1977 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  vs. Dale County    12   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. Daleville    28   22   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Slocomb   *  14   25   L       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Headland   *  6   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Houston County   *  27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Rehobeth   *  7   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  vs. Blountstown FL    6   41   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Abbeville   *  20   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Ashford    22   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4  @ Geneva County   *  27   0   W       
 
1977 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored169
  Scoring Average16.9
  Points Allowed143
  Defense Average14.3
  Opponents Record47-44
  Region Record4-2
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record3-1
1977 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Cottonwood was not ranked.
  
1977 Class 2A Region 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Slocomb 9-22481010-10195-111346  Dwight Tew
Headland 6-4110854-17027  Sherrill Singleton
Cottonwood 6-41691434-210152  John Lewis
Rehobeth 6-4122503-24616  Don Holman
Abbeville 4-6941072-43259  David Barnes
Geneva County 2-8471840-59104  Don Chesteen
Houston County 5-51911701-35686  Charlie Finney

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

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



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