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Sardis Football Team History

Sardis Lions

Sardis High School

1420 Church St. Boaz, AL 35956
Stadium: Lions Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Jerry Don Sims
Region: 2A-R8

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1934 <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024

1976 Season Highlights

Jerry Don Sims enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Sardis.

The Lions move from Region 16 to Region 8.

The Lions finished 4th in Region 8.

1976 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 27	@ Hokes Bluff	24	18	W
Fri., Sep. 3	@ Southside Gadsden	3	7	L
Fri., Sep. 10	@ Susan Moore	26	0	W
Fri., Sep. 17	vs. Litchfield	14	0	W
Fri., Sep. 24	@ Boaz	12	9	W
Fri., Oct. 1	vs. Ashville *	6	9	L (OT)
Fri., Oct. 8	@ West End Walnut Grove *	26	0	W
Fri., Oct. 15	@ Munford *	14	7	W
Fri., Oct. 22	vs. Lincoln *	12	15	L
Fri., Oct. 29	vs. Piedmont *	47	12	W

1976 Season Totals
Record	7-3
Points Scored	184
Scoring Average	18.4
Points Allowed	77
Defense Average	7.7
Opponents Record	42-57 -2
Region Record	3-2
Home Record	2-2
Away Record	5-1

1976 Class 2A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Sardis was not ranked.

1976 Class 2A Region 8 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Hokes Bluff	7-4	161	175	0-1	16	35	5-1	110	67	H.K. Reeves
Ashville	9-1	176	70				5-1	111	57	Ralph Bell
Lincoln	6-3-1	181	125				4-2	117	76	Alan Brooks
Sardis	7-3	184	77				3-2	105	43	Jerry Don Sims
Piedmont	3-7	118	227				2-4	77	139	Mutt Steward
West End Walnut Grove	1-9	74	243				1-5	50	136	Wayne Robinson
Munford	2-8	100	205				0-6	43	112	Gerald Grogan

1976 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Sardis Players on File.

1976 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Allen Cooper	B				HM	BN
Kevin Gaither	C	Sr.	6-0	210	1st	BN

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