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Marion County Football Team History


Marion County Red Raiders
Marion County High School

P.O. Box 549 Guin, AL 35563
Stadium: Don Jones Field at Bill Rayburn Staduim
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Doyle Earnest
Region: 1A-R14
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1913  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024

1976 Season Highlights
 Doyle Earnest enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Marion County.
 The Red Raiders move from Region 0 to Region 14.
 The Red Raiders finished 4th in Region 14.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  @ Sulligent    2   27   L       
 Sat., Sep. 4  vs. Lynn    0   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Carbon Hill    0   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Brilliant   *  0   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Hackleburg   *  28   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Winfield    3   60   L       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Vina   *  3   18   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Hubbertville   *  14   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Lamar County    12   28   L       
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Berry Fayette   *  15   14   W       
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored77
  Scoring Average7.7
  Points Allowed257
  Defense Average25.7
  Opponents Record56-48 -1
  Region Record2-3
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-4
1976 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Marion County was not ranked.
  
1976 Class 1A Region 14 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brilliant 8-43441721-128445-022213  Kenny Goggans
Hubbertville 7-31971863-288125  Bobby Hathcock
Vina 7-31821753-17467  Clifton Franklin
Marion County 2-8772572-36095  Doyle Earnest
Hackleburg 2-81402351-593150  Gary Smith
Berry Fayette 1-9522250-520124  Mitchell Grey

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

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



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