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Glenwood School Football Team History

Glenwood School Gators

Glenwood School

P.O. Box 310 Phenix City, AL 36868
Stadium: The Swamp
Colors: Orange & White
Coach: Sam Howard
Region: AISA-AAA-

1970 <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024

1976 Season Highlights

Sam Howard enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Glenwood School.

First 12 win season.

The Gators move from Class AISA and into Region 0.

1976 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 27	@ Central Alabama	39	7	W
Fri., Sep. 3	vs. Bessemer Academy	48	22	W
Fri., Sep. 10	@ Hooper Academy	0	9	L
Fri., Sep. 17	vs. Southland Academy GA	21	14	W
Fri., Sep. 24	@ Lakeside	13	12	W
Fri., Oct. 1	vs. Riverview Academy GA	35	12	W
Fri., Oct. 8	vs. Central Baptist	39	8	W
Fri., Oct. 15	vs. Macon Academy	48	12	W
Fri., Oct. 22	@ Trinity	52	22	W
Fri., Oct. 29	vs. Coosa Valley Academy	42	12	W
Fri., Nov. 5	@ Deerfield-Windsor GA	27	12	W
Fri., Nov. 12	vs. Lowndes Academy	35	14	W
Fri., Nov. 19	@ Marengo Academy	7	0	W	Semi-finals Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 26	Hooper Academy	10	11	L	Championship Game

1976 Season Totals
Record	12-2
Points Scored	416
Scoring Average	29.7
Points Allowed	167
Defense Average	11.9
Opponents Record	67-52 -3
Region Record	0-0
Home Record	7-0
Away Record	5-1

1976 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Glenwood School was not ranked.

1976 Class AISA-AAA Region 0 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Ashford Academy	3-8	227	242							Larry Dulaney
Bessemer Academy	4-7	141	238							Henry Chandler
Bullock Memorial	6-4	167	111							Willie McNeal
Central Alabama	3-6	143	234							Chuck Strickland
Central Baptist	0-11	22	395
Coosa Valley Academy	2-7-1	118	170							Jim Lowery
Fort Dale Academy	4-7	141	229							Cleve Hightower
Glenwood School	12-2	416	167	2-1	52	25				Sam Howard
Hooper Academy	13-0	410	48	3-0	46	18				Tim Jennings
Independent Methodist	7-4	198	101	0-1	0	27				Bobby McKinney
Jackson Academy	2-9	87	306							Larry Stephens
Lakeside	5-3-2	258	92							Jerry Pugh
Lowndes Academy	8-4	229	174	0-1	14	35				Larry Raines
Macon Academy	0-10	58	373							Jimmy Wilson
Marengo Academy	11-1	353	39	1-1	27	7				Ricky Herzog
Monroe Academy	9-2-1	266	84	1-1	26	16				Vance McCrory
Morgan Academy	6-5	210	223							Ben Portis
Pickens Academy	8-3	262	125	0-1	7	26				Don McKinzey
Sumter Academy	7-4-1	228	144	0-1	8	26				Legrant Scott
Trinity	8-3	206	143							Jerry Leachman
West End Christian	2-7-1	80	205							Jim Riley
Wilcox Academy	3-6-2	84	245							John Ross

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

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

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