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Cherokee County Football Team History

Cherokee County Warriors

Cherokee County High School

910 Warrior Dr. Centre, AL 35960
Stadium: Warriors Stadium/Johnson Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Bobby Joe Johnson
Region: 3A-R12

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1920 <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024

1976 Season Highlights

Bobby Joe Johnson enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Cherokee County.

The Warriors finished 4th in Region 12.

1976 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 27	vs. Walter Wellborn	14	6	W
Fri., Sep. 3	vs. Litchfield *	25	0	W
Fri., Sep. 10	@ Glencoe *	12	13	L
Fri., Sep. 17	vs. Scottsboro *	13	14	L
Fri., Sep. 24	vs. Hokes Bluff	27	0	W
Fri., Oct. 1	@ Southside Gadsden *	35	3	W
Thu., Oct. 14	@ Piedmont	20	7	W
Fri., Oct. 22	@ Boaz *	34	7	W
Fri., Oct. 29	vs. Guntersville *	21	14	W
Fri., Nov. 5	@ Fort Payne *	27	35	L

1976 Season Totals
Record	7-3
Points Scored	228
Scoring Average	22.8
Points Allowed	99
Defense Average	9.9
Opponents Record	50-50 -2
Region Record	4-3
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	3-2

1976 Class 3A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Cherokee County was not ranked.

1976 Class 3A Region 12 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Scottsboro	8-2-1	268	142	0-1	7	34	6-0	179	59	Larry Keys
Glencoe	9-1	238	123				6-1	165	99	Lyle Darnell
Fort Payne	6-4	188	154				5-2	142	131	David Beddingfield
Cherokee County	7-3	228	99				4-3	167	86	Bobby Joe Johnson
Guntersville	3-7	120	138				2-4	68	93	Bill Rayburn
Litchfield	0-9	52	235				0-6	39	184	Steve Clay
Southside Gadsden	5-4	146	122				2-3	65	83	Dexter Wood
Boaz	0-9-1	60	181				0-6	35	122	Eugene Grelp

1976 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Tim Hill	RB	Sr.	6-2	195	All-Star Game

1976 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Tim Hill	B	Sr.	6-2	194	1st	BN

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Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.