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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Sylvania Football Team History


Sylvania Rams
Sylvania High School

P.O. Box 390 Sylvania, AL 35988
Stadium: Ram Stadium
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Jim Kirby
Region: 2A-R16
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1947  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024
1976 Season Highlights
 Jim Kirby enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Sylvania.
 The Rams move from Region 0 to Region 16.
 The Rams finished 2nd in Region 16.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 26  vs. Collinsville    6   0   W (OT)      
 Fri., Sep. 3  @ Plainview   *  6   10   L       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Section    40   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Douglas   *  14   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Fyffe   *  52   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ Geraldine   *  7   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Ider   *  20   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Crossville   *  7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Valley Head    12   31   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ North Sand Mountain    36   0   W       
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored200
  Scoring Average20.0
  Points Allowed74
  Defense Average7.4
  Opponents Record46-57 -1
  Region Record5-1
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record3-2
1976 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sylvania 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 Sylvania Players on File.

1976 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Sylvania Players on File.



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