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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Cleburne County Football Team History


Cleburne County Tigers
Cleburne County High School

520 Evans Bridge Rd. Heflin, AL 36264
Stadium: L.E. Bell Field
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Bobby Swafford
Region: 3A-R11
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1924  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024
1976 Season Highlights
 Bobby Swafford enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Cleburne County.
 The Tigers finished 7th in Region 11.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Walter Wellborn   *  0   23   L       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Pell City    0   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. B.B. Comer    27   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ Saks   *  22   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Oxford   *  25   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Handley    6   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Jacksonville   *  28   48   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Alexandria   *  9   28   L       
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ Weaver   *  6   41   L       
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record2-7
  Points Scored123
  Scoring Average13.7
  Points Allowed271
  Defense Average30.1
  Opponents Record52-40
  Region Record1-5
  Home Record1-3
  Away Record1-4
1976 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Cleburne County was not ranked.
  
1976 Class 3A Region 11 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Walter Wellborn 9-32811521-134305-113953  Johnny Ingram
Jacksonville 6-41781474-2136113  Cotton Clark
Alexandria 6-4136853-37062  Lou Scales
Oxford 4-61471573-39090  Bill Burgess
Saks 6-31871343-3110103  Jack Stewart
Weaver 4-61631522-489100  William Bryan
Cleburne County 2-71232711-590204  Bobby Swafford

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

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



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first football game played by a high school team in Alabama was in 1892 when Central Birmingham (Phillips) lost to Alabama 56-0 on November 11.