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Christian Brothers Football Team History

Christian Brothers Purple Wave

Christian Brothers High School

5900 Walnut Grove Memphis, TN
Stadium: Tom Nix Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Tom Nix

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1894 <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2021

1977 Season Highlights

Tom Nix enters his 22nd season as Head Coach at Christian Brothers.

The Purple Wave move from District 4 to District 15.

The Purple Wave won the Class AAA District 15 Championship.

The Purple Wave set a team record by winning 12 games.

1977 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
	Grenada (MS)	7	6	W
	Melrose *	23	0	W
	Kingsbury *	28	0	W
	Memphis Central *	28	6	W
	Overton *	34	0	W
	Raleigh Egypt *	28	0	W
	Hamilton *	12	13	L
	Wooddale *	22	21	W
	Craigmont *	28	0	W
Playoffs
	Memphis Southside	6	0	W	1st Round Playoffs
	Haywood	6	0	W	2nd Round Playoffs
	Father Ryan	17	3	W	Semi-finals Playoffs
	Baylor	22	19	W	Championship Game

1977 Season Totals
Record	12-1
Points Scored	261
Scoring Average	20.1
Points Allowed	68
Defense Average	5.2
Opponents Record	63-46
Region Record	7-1
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1977 Class AAA Region 15 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Craigmont	3-5	94	166				3-3	73	101
Hamilton	5-0	132	36				4-0	111	24
Kingsbury	2-7	50	131				0-7	23	131
Melrose	1-5	42	69				1-4	42	63
Memphis Central	6-5	177	172				4-4	110	146	Al Cate
Overton	2-6	45	160				1-5	22	123
Raleigh Egypt	4-4	152	145				3-3	102	104
Wooddale	8-2	179	107				6-2	140	94
Christian Brothers	12-1	261	68	4-0	51	22	7-1	203	40	Tom Nix

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