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Smiths Station Football Team History


Smiths Station Panthers
Smiths Station High School

1100 Lee Rd. Smiths Station, AL 36877
Stadium: Panther Stadium
Colors: Black & Silver
Coach: David Zeigler
Region: 3A-R4
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1956  <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2024
1977 Season Highlights
 David Zeigler enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Smiths Station.
 The Panthers won the Class 3A Region 4 Championship.
 
1977 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Eufaula   *  7   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Russell County   *  27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  vs. Wetumpka    15   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Bullock County   *  27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Valley    0   24   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 14  vs. Mount Olive    41   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Lanett    7   24   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Pacelli GA    31   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Pike County   *  12   10   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  vs. Andalusia    14   48   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1977 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored181
  Scoring Average18.1
  Points Allowed124
  Defense Average12.4
  Opponents Record50-39
  Region Record4-0
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record3-1
1977 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Smiths Station was not ranked.
  
1977 Class 3A 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 
Smiths Station 7-31811240-114484-07316  David Zeigler
Eufaula 8-2228713-11147  George Cochran
Pike County 5-51221102-24149  Larry Davis
Bullock County 1-7381500-4087  Charles Lampton
Russell County 4-61541731-32089  Leon Crenshaw

1977 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Tony Riles T Sr.6-3214 All-Star Game  

1977 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Butch Toner HM  MA
 Tony RilesL Sr.6-3212 3rd  BPH
 Tony RilesT Sr.214 HM  BN
 Tony RilesOL Sr.6-3212 1st  MA



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