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J.U. Blacksher Football Team History


J.U. Blacksher Bulldogs
J.U. Blacksher High School

P.O. Box 68 Uriah, AL 36480
Stadium: John M. Sawyer Memorial Stadium
Colors: Purple, Gold & White
Coach: Keith Cardwell
Region: 1A-R2
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1925  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024

1976 Season Highlights
 Keith Cardwell enters his 1st season as Head Coach at J.U. Blacksher.
 First 10 win season.
 First playoff win.
 First playoff appearance.
 First region championship.
 The Bulldogs won the Class 1A Region 2 Championship.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  vs. Conecuh County   *  41   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 4  @ Southern Normal   *  33   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Walnut Hill FL    34   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Coffeeville    14   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Marengo County    6   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Frisco City   *  35   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Repton   *  14   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Excel   *  13   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ McKenzie    27   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Lyeffion   *  47   8   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 12  @ Sweet Water    13   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 19  vs. Brantley    14   15   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored291
  Scoring Average24.3
  Points Allowed59
  Defense Average4.9
  Opponents Record60-51 -2
  Region Record6-0
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record6-0
1976 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 J.U. Blacksher was not ranked.
  
1976 Class 1A Region 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
J.U. Blacksher 10-2291591-127156-018324  Keith Cardwell
Repton 9-1330485-116441  Hugh Wilson Jr.
Excel 6-3-1211713-311055  Lee Holladay
Frisco City 4-61231943-365126  Bill McPherson
Southern Normal 4-61461683-39494  Dero Wise
Lyeffion 6-41081372-448111  Danny Covin
Conecuh County 0-9513090-633211  Preston Fluker

1976 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No J.U. Blacksher Players on File.

1976 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Ben RhodesB 2nd  BN



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