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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Red Bay Football Team History


Red Bay Tigers
Red Bay High School

P.O. Box 1518 Red Bay, AL 35582
Stadium: Fred Bostick Jr. Stadium
Colors: Navy & Orange
Coach: Paul Prestage
Region: 2A-R13
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1927  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024
1976 Season Highlights
 Paul Prestage enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Red Bay.
 First 13 win season.
 The Tigers move from Region 10 to Region 13.
 The Tigers won the Class 2A Region 13 Championship.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  @ Vina    46   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Hazlewood   *  26   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Lauderdale County   *  22   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Brooks   *  24   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Belmont MS    50   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Hatton   *  26   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Colbert Heights   *  16   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Courtland   *  32   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Cherokee   *  38   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Phil Campbell    30   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 12  vs. Tanner    40   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 19   Stevenson    16   14   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 26   Winfield    42   20   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 3   Elmore County    12   20   L       Championship Game 
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record13-1
  Points Scored420
  Scoring Average30.0
  Points Allowed94
  Defense Average6.7
  Opponents Record86-52 -1
  Region Record7-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record5-0
1976 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Red Bay was not ranked.
  
1976 Class 2A Region 13 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Red Bay 13-1420943-1110547-018440  Paul Prestage
Hatton 8-22841387-2249132  Jimmy Mayfield
Lauderdale County 6-42051105-316484  Robert Earl Grisham
Cherokee 4-61132404-376138  Norman Hubbard
Hazlewood 6-41471154-310295  Jackie Ferguson
Courtland 5-41131174-491105  Louis White
Brooks 3-71562121-7116191  Harlon Hill
Colbert Heights 2-8752051-749181  Rick Lindsey
Lexington 7-32541462-399101  Charles Butch Toner
Wilson 4-61511891-356113  Harold Graham

1976 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Mike Kennedy QB Sr.6-1195 All-Star Game  

1976 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 DavisG HM  BN
 Mike KennedyB Sr.6-2195 2nd  BN
 Mike KennedyB Sr.6-2200 1st  BPH
 Mike ThornT Sr.6-2225 1st  BN
 Stan DuncanE 2nd  BN



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