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Sardis Football Team History


Sardis Lions
Sardis High School

1420 Church St. Boaz, AL 35956
Stadium: Lions Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Jerry Don Sims
Region: 2A-R8
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1934  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024
1976 Season Highlights
 Jerry Don Sims enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Sardis.
 The Lions move from Region 16 to Region 8.
 The Lions finished 4th in Region 8.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  @ Hokes Bluff    24   18   W       
 Fri., Sep. 3  @ Southside Gadsden    3   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Susan Moore    26   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Litchfield    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Boaz    12   9   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Ashville   *  6   9   L (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ West End Walnut Grove   *  26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Munford   *  14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Lincoln   *  12   15   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Piedmont   *  47   12   W       
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored184
  Scoring Average18.4
  Points Allowed77
  Defense Average7.7
  Opponents Record42-57 -2
  Region Record3-2
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record5-1
1976 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sardis was not ranked.
  
1976 Class 2A Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Hokes Bluff 7-41611750-116355-111067  H.K. Reeves
Ashville 9-1176705-111157  Ralph Bell
Lincoln 6-3-11811254-211776  Alan Brooks
Sardis 7-3184773-210543  Jerry Don Sims
Piedmont 3-71182272-477139  Mutt Steward
West End Walnut Grove 1-9742431-550136  Wayne Robinson
Munford 2-81002050-643112  Gerald Grogan

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

1976 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Allen CooperB HM  BN
 Kevin GaitherC Sr.6-0210 1st  BN



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