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Ensley Football Team History


Ensley Yellow Jackets
Ensley High School

2301 Ave. J Birmingham, AL 35218
Stadium: Fair Park
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Ronnie Syphrus
Region: 4A-R5
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1911  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2005

1976 Season Highlights
 Ronnie Syphrus enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Ensley.
 The Yellow Jackets finished 2nd in Region 5.
 The Yellow Jackets set a team record by scoring 60 in a game.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 2   Parker    12   16   L    Legion Field   
 Fri., Sep. 10   Jackson-Olin   *  20   14   W (OT)   Fair Park   
 Fri., Sep. 17   Woodlawn    21   7   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Sep. 24   Glenn    21   6   W    Fair Park   
 Sat., Oct. 2   Jones Valley   *  26   3   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Oct. 8   West End   *  0   20   L    Legion Field   
 Fri., Oct. 15   Huffman   *  28   14   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Minor    25   7   W       
 Thu., Oct. 28   Banks    14   19   L    Legion Field   
 Thu., Nov. 4   Wenonah   *  60   15   W    Legion Field   
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored227
  Scoring Average22.7
  Points Allowed121
  Defense Average12.1
  Opponents Record40-58 -2
  Region Record4-1
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record1-0
1976 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Ensley was not ranked.
  
1976 Class 4A Region 5 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
West End 9-32791251-140385-112951  Ray Williams
Ensley 7-32271214-113466  Ronnie Syphrus
Jackson-Olin 5-51861334-110061  Robert Dickerson
Phillips Birmingham 8-1160413-15820  David Childers
Jones Valley 6-41531333-24967  John Galloway
Wenonah 3-71522671-583152  Melvin Grant
Parker 1-8862260-442117  Wendell Jones

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

1976 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Blake BoydB 2nd  BN
 MorganE HM  BN



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