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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Crossville Football Team History


Crossville Lions
Crossville High School

5405 Co. Rd. 28 Crossville, AL 35962
Stadium: Crossville Memorial Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Jim May
Region: 2A-R16
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1926  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024
1976 Season Highlights
 Jim May enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Crossville.
 The Lions finished 4th in Region 16.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 3  @ North Sand Mountain    27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Geraldine   *  33   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Collinsville    7   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Plainview   *  9   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ Hazel Green    0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Fyffe   *  21   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Sylvania   *  0   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Douglas   *  13   18   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Pisgah    44   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Ider   *  0   10   L       
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored154
  Scoring Average15.4
  Points Allowed89
  Defense Average8.9
  Opponents Record45-55 -1
  Region Record2-4
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record1-4
1976 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Crossville was not ranked.
  
1976 Class 2A Region 16 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Plainview 9-22251580-18456-012639  Walter Thomas
Sylvania 8-2200745-110636  Jim Kirby
Douglas 6-3-1157944-210575  John Allen
Crossville 4-6154892-47656  Jim May
Ider 6-41601323-37777  Stan Moss
Geraldine 2-81121741-571118  Nelson Ellis
Fyffe 0-10553530-655215  Ron Haushalter

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

1976 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Johnny PossT HM  BN



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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.