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Anniston Football Team History

Anniston Bulldogs

Anniston High School

1301 Woodstock Ave. Anniston, AL 26201
Stadium: Lott/Mosby Memorial Stadium
Colors: Cardinal, White, Black & Gray
Coach: Bill Farrell
Region: 4A-R10

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1920 <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2024

1977 Season Highlights

Bill Farrell enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Anniston.

The Bulldogs finished 2nd in Region 10.

1977 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 26	vs. Oxford	25	20	W
Fri., Sep. 2	@ Lee Huntsville	21	14	W
Fri., Sep. 9	@ Emma Sansom *	22	36	L
Fri., Sep. 16	vs. Etowah *	28	14	W
Fri., Sep. 30	vs. Grissom	35	16	W
Fri., Oct. 7	@ Albertville *	35	6	W
Fri., Oct. 14	vs. Gadsden *	35	7	W
Fri., Oct. 21	@ Arab *	21	16	W
Sat., Oct. 29	vs. Talladega *	13	14	L
Fri., Nov. 4	OPEN

1977 Season Totals
Record	7-2
Points Scored	235
Scoring Average	26.1
Points Allowed	143
Defense Average	15.9
Opponents Record	46-44 -2
Region Record	4-2
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	3-1

1977 Class 4A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
10/19/1977	8	10	(6-1)	0	BN

1977 Class 4A 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
Emma Sansom	6-4	225	216	0-1	15	28	5-1	170	86	Fred Buster Gross
Albertville	7-3	174	172				4-2	112	138	Vernon Wells
Anniston	7-2	235	143				4-2	154	93	Bill Farrell
Talladega	4-5-1	153	156				4-2	110	84	Glenn Woodruff
Gadsden	5-5	132	158				2-4	80	124	Tommy White
Arab	4-6	105	147				1-5	51	126	Wayne Trimble
Etowah	3-7	115	135				1-5	77	103	James Glover

1977 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Anthony Bush	SE	Sr.	4-10	165	All-Star Game

1977 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Anthony Bush	E	Sr.	5-10	165	HM	BN
Anthony Bush	SE	Sr.	5-10	160	1st	MA
Anthony Bush	E	Sr.	5-10	165	1st	BPH
Morris	QB				HM	BN
Tom Sears					HM	MA

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first night game played between high school teams in the state occurred on September 23, 1927 when Pike Road and Cloverdale met in the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.