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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Chelsea Football Team History


Chelsea Hornets
Chelsea High School

10510 Hwy. 11 Chelsea, AL 35043
Stadium: Chelsea High School Football Stadium
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Richard Conkle
Region: 2A-R7
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1966  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024
1976 Season Highlights
 Richard Conkle enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Chelsea.
 The Hornets finished 2nd in Region 7.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Montevallo   *  0   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. West Blocton   *  14   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Pelham    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Marbury    29   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Calera    9   46   L       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Winterboro   *  33   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Billingsley    22   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Francis Marion   *  6   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Talladega County Central   *  32   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Vincent   *  20   19   W       
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored179
  Scoring Average17.9
  Points Allowed175
  Defense Average17.5
  Opponents Record46-55 -1
  Region Record4-2
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record4-1
1976 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Chelsea was not ranked.
  
1976 Class 2A Region 7 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Montevallo 10-23131421-141306-020048  Richard Gilliam
Chelsea 6-41791754-210587  Richard Conkle
Vincent 5-52331474-216372  Gary Garrett
West Blocton 6-41551444-211887  Jack Hicks
Winterboro 3-71591942-4107141  Randy Morgan
Francis Marion 3-71152431-455125  Edward Daniel
Talladega County Central 0-8-1342570-620179  Clarence Marble

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

1976 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Chelsea Players on File.



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