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Pell City Football Team History


Pell City Panthers
Pell City High School

1300 Cogswell Ave. Pell City, AL 35125
Stadium: Pete Rich-Alumni Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Gene Ellison
Region: 3A-R8
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1919  <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2024

1977 Season Highlights
 Gene Ellison enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Pell City.
 The Panthers finished 4th in Region 8.
 
1977 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. B.B. Comer   *  8   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. St. Clair County    20   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Sylacauga   *  6   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Cleburne County    7   8   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Childersburg   *  12   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Glencoe    0   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Shelby County   *  14   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Hewitt-Trussville    18   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Oxford    7   27   L       
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Thompson   *  0   21   L       
 
1977 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored92
  Scoring Average9.2
  Points Allowed179
  Defense Average17.9
  Opponents Record53-44 -2
  Region Record2-3
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record1-3
1977 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Pell City was not ranked.
  
1977 Class 3A Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Sylacauga 5-5-11781680-121284-18664  Bill Rayburn
Thompson 6-3-11951504-110675  Larry Simmons
Childersburg 5-51251353-26741  John Cox
Pell City 3-7921792-34075  Gene Ellison
Shelby County 5-51771272-37673  Robert Fairley
B.B. Comer 3-61081260-54794  Bobby Overton

1977 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Pell City Players on File.

1977 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Pell City Players on File.



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