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Lamar County Football Team History


Lamar County Bulldogs
Lamar County High School

P.O. Box 1349 Vernon, AL 35592
Stadium: George Bell Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Larry Northam
Region: 2A-R10
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1917  <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2024
1977 Season Highlights
 Larry Northam enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Lamar County.
 The Bulldogs finished 5th in Region 10.
 
1977 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  vs. Winfield   *  8   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Kennedy    27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Hamilton    7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Phil Campbell   *  14   24   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Sulligent   *  18   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Caledonia MS    16   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ Millport    26   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ New Hope MS    0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Carbon Hill   *  6   9   L       
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Marion County    43   13   W       
 
1977 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored165
  Scoring Average16.5
  Points Allowed101
  Defense Average10.1
  Opponents Record31-50 -1
  Region Record1-3
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record2-3
1977 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Lamar County was not ranked.
  
1977 Class 2A Region 10 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Winfield 9-32351211-128144-08534  Joe Hubbert
Phil Campbell 6-42561594-216688  Alton Romine
Sulligent 4-61952032-27451  Larry Bishop
Carbon Hill 3-71632242-377115  Bobby Frost
Lamar County 6-41651011-34660  Larry Northam
Phillips Bear Creek 3-7561331-11844  Bobby Forsyth
Winston County 0-10843610-31892  Kenny Goggans

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

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



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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.