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Sylvania Football Team History


Sylvania Rams
Sylvania High School

P.O. Box 390 Sylvania, AL 35988
Stadium: Ram Stadium
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Jim Kirby
Region: 2A-R16
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1947  <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2024

1977 Season Highlights
 Jim Kirby enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Sylvania.
 The Rams finished 3rd in Region 16.
 
1977 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 25  @ Collinsville    20   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. Plainview   *  7   13   L (OT)      
 Fri., Sep. 9  @ Section    6   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Douglas   *  39   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Fyffe   *  20   3   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Geraldine   *  7   9   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ Ider   *  12   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Crossville   *  12   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Valley Head    28   32   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. North Sand Mountain    38   7   W       
 
1977 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored189
  Scoring Average18.9
  Points Allowed102
  Defense Average10.2
  Opponents Record48-53
  Region Record4-2
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record4-1
1977 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sylvania was not ranked.
  
1977 Class 2A Region 16 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Geraldine 8-3143830-13115-110631  Nelson Ellis
Plainview 9-1197525-112838  Walter Thomas
Crossville 7-3147684-28846  Jim May
Sylvania 6-41891024-29744  Jim Kirby
Douglas 5-5981392-451114  John Allen
Ider 2-8361681-527101  Stan Moss
Fyffe 1-9522000-619125  Ron Haushalter

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

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



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