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Hartselle Football Team History

Hartselle Tigers

Hartselle High School

1000 Bethel Rd. NE Hartselle, AL 35640
Stadium: J.P. Cain Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: David Bucky Pitts
Region: 4A-R13

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1916 <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024

1976 Season Highlights

David Bucky Pitts enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Hartselle.

The Tigers finished 6th in Region 12.

1976 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Aug. 28	vs. Bradshaw	29	7	W
Thu., Sep. 2	@ Grissom	6	14	L
Fri., Sep. 10	vs. Colbert County	34	0	W
Fri., Sep. 17	vs. Lawrence County	17	7	W
Thu., Sep. 23	@ Decatur	7	6	W (OT)
Fri., Oct. 1	vs. Austin	25	14	W
Thu., Oct. 7	@ J.O. Johnson	0	21	L
Fri., Oct. 15	vs. Coffee	14	20	L
Thu., Oct. 28	@ Huntsville	20	12	W
Fri., Nov. 5	vs. Cullman	27	0	W

1976 Season Totals
Record	7-3
Points Scored	179
Scoring Average	17.9
Points Allowed	101
Defense Average	10.1
Opponents Record	50-53
Region Record	0-0
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	2-2

1976 Class 4A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Hartselle was not ranked.

1976 Class 4A 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
Hartselle	7-3	179	101							David Bucky Pitts

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

1976 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Dale Carden	B				HM	BN

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.