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Gaylesville Football Team History


Gaylesville Trojans
Gaylesville High School

P.O. Box 8 Gaylesville, AL 35973
Stadium: Roy Knapp Sr Field
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: Dale Foster
Region: 1A-R12
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1926  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024
1976 Season Highlights
 Dale Foster enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Gaylesville.
 The Trojans finished 5th in Region 12.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sun., Aug. 29  vs. Valley Head   *  13   14   L (2OT)      
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Trion GA    20   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Westminster    28   18   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Gaston   *  22   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 24  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Spring Garden    51   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Sand Rock   *  19   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Cedar Bluff   *  27   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ Donoho    8   34   L       
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Collinsville   *  6   29   L       
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record4-5
  Points Scored194
  Scoring Average21.6
  Points Allowed171
  Defense Average19.0
  Opponents Record38-33 -1
  Region Record1-4
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record2-2
1976 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Gaylesville was not ranked.
  
1976 Class 1A 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 
Valley Head 10-32351672-155484-17964  George Hoblitzell
Collinsville 7-3202814-112038  Raymond Weaver
Gaston 5-52361783-213697  Dennis Simmons
Cedar Bluff 6-31451762-365123  Jerry Benefield
Gaylesville 4-51941711-48799  Dale Foster
Sand Rock 4-6871601-42793  Jack Green

1976 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Johnny Mack Depree RB Super All-State  BPH
 Johnny Mack Dupree B Sr.5-10180 1A Player of the Year  Bham Post-Herald

1976 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Johnny Mack DupreeB Sr.5-10178 1st  BN
 Johnny Mack DupreeB Sr.5-10180 1st  BPH



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