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Russellville Football Team History


Russellville Golden Tigers
Russellville High School

P.O. Box 730 Russellville, AL 35653
Stadium: Tigers Stadium
Colors: Vegas Gold, Black & White
Coach: Jimmy Mayfield
Region: 3A-R15
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1920  <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2024

1977 Season Highlights
 Jimmy Mayfield enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Russellville.
 The Golden Tigers finished 2nd in Region 15.
 
1977 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  vs. Muscle Shoals    40   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Deshler    8   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 9  @ Bradshaw    7   33   L       
 Fri., Sep. 16  vs. Colbert County    13   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Coffee    18   40   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Haleyville   *  14   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  vs. Fayette County   *  8   15   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Hamilton   *  22   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Athens    0   26   L       
 Fri., Nov. 4  @ Sheffield    7   14   L       
 
1977 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored137
  Scoring Average13.7
  Points Allowed172
  Defense Average17.2
  Opponents Record61-42
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record1-4
1977 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Russellville was not ranked.
  
1977 Class 3A Region 15 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Fayette County 9-2195530-16213-03611  Hosea Collins
Russellville 4-61371722-14434  Jimmy Mayfield
Haleyville 7-3186861-22934  Bob Haggard
Hamilton 4-61421530-32757  L.C. Fowler

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

1977 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Gerald RicketsG Sr.5-10210 1st  BN
 Mark BragwellLB Jr.6-5210 1st  BPH



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