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Wetumpka Football Team History


Wetumpka Indians
Wetumpka High School

1251 Coosa River Pkwy. Wetumpka, AL 36092
Stadium: Hohenburg Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Sheldon Darnell
Region: 3A-R7
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1902  <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2024

1977 Season Highlights
 Sheldon Darnell enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Wetumpka.
 The Indians finished 4th in Region 7.
 
1977 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Lanett   *  20   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Stanhope Elmore   *  12   22   L       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Smiths Station    0   15   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Chilton County    33   27   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Southside Selma    36   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Valley   *  18   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Tallassee   *  12   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Holtville    0   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Auburn    22   34   L       
 Fri., Nov. 4  @ Elmore County    26   20   W (OT)      
 
1977 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored179
  Scoring Average17.9
  Points Allowed202
  Defense Average20.2
  Opponents Record67-37
  Region Record1-3
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record3-2
1977 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Wetumpka was not ranked.
  
1977 Class 3A Region 7 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Stanhope Elmore 12-12781172-142304-09148  Jimmy Foshee
Lanett 8-2169972-26154  Dan Washburn
Valley 4-51531212-28872  Doug Lockridge
Tallassee 4-61701931-34585  Ronnie Baynes
Wetumpka 4-61792021-36285  Sheldon Darnell

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

1977 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Dwight CrenshawQB Sr.6-3190 2nd  BN
 Dwight CrenshawQB Sr.6-3190 HM  MA
 Dwight CrenshawQB Sr.6-3190 1st  BPH



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