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Notasulga Football Team History

Notasulga Blue Devils

Notasulga High School

P.O. Box 10 Notasulga, AL 36866
Stadium: Blue Devils Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Dwight Sanderson
Region: 1A-R6

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1922 <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024

1976 Season Highlights

Dwight Sanderson enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Notasulga.

First playoff win.

The Blue Devils won the Class 1A Region 6 Championship.

1976 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 3	vs. Alabama Christian	28	0	W
Fri., Sep. 10	@ Beulah *	20	0	W
Fri., Sep. 17	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 24	vs. Loachapoka *	32	0	W
Fri., Oct. 1	vs. New Site	44	0	W
Fri., Oct. 8	vs. Mount Olive *	8	0	W
Fri., Oct. 15	@ Reeltown *	16	14	W
Fri., Oct. 22	vs. Maplesville	20	8	W
Fri., Oct. 29	@ Lyman Ward	34	6	W
Fri., Nov. 5	OPEN
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 12	@ Clio	26	14	W	1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 19	Billingsley	20	12	W	2nd Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 26	Brantley	6	24	L	Semi-finals Playoffs

1976 Season Totals
Record	10-1
Points Scored	254
Scoring Average	23.1
Points Allowed	78
Defense Average	7.1
Opponents Record	57-57
Region Record	4-0
Home Record	5-0
Away Record	4-0

1976 Class 1A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Notasulga was not ranked.

1976 Class 1A Region 6 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Notasulga	10-1	254	78	2-1	52	50	4-0	76	14	Dwight Sanderson
Reeltown	8-2	298	109				3-1	125	58	Duane Webster
Mount Olive	3-6	107	228				2-2	42	76	Anthony Gradner
Loachapoka	2-7	142	192				1-3	68	95	Thomas Jones
Beulah	2-8	112	165				0-4	24	92	Mike Walton

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

1976 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Willie Cameron	B	Sr.	6-1	205	2nd	BN
Willie Cameron	LB	Sr.	6-1	205	1st	BPH

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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.