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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Grissom Football Team History


Grissom Tigers
Virgil I. Grissom High School

1001 Haysland Rd SW Huntsville, AL 35802
Stadium: Milton Frank Stadium
Colors: Orange & Brown
Coach: Larrie Robinson
Region: 4A-R11
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1970  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024
1976 Season Highlights
 Larrie Robinson enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Grissom.
 The Tigers finished 4th in Region 11.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  vs. Athens    8   24   L       
 Thu., Sep. 2  vs. Hartselle    14   6   W       
 Thu., Sep. 9  vs. Huntsville    14   0   W       
 Thu., Sep. 16  vs. Decatur   *  0   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Butler    6   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ Anniston    20   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Lee Huntsville    0   8   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. J.O. Johnson   *  0   8   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ Bradshaw   *  21   23   L       
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ Walker    19   13   W       
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored102
  Scoring Average10.2
  Points Allowed106
  Defense Average10.6
  Opponents Record73-35 -1
  Region Record0-3
  Home Record3-4
  Away Record2-1
1976 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Grissom was not ranked.
  
1976 Class 4A Region 11 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Decatur 10-2225801-141383-0486  Earl Webb
Bradshaw 6-42231852-15241  Bill Doty
J.O. Johnson 6-4781181-2844  Max Burleson
Grissom 5-51021060-32138  Larrie Robinson

1976 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Steve Cash LB/FB Sr.6-1207 All-Star Game  
 Steve Cash LB Super All-State  BPH

1976 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Steve CashC Sr.6-1206 HM  BN
 Steve CashLB Sr.6-1196 1st  BPH



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