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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Butler Football Team History


Butler Rebels
S.R. Butler High School

3401 Holmes Ave. Huntsville, AL 35816
Stadium: Milton Frank Stadium
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: John Meadows
Region: 4A-R12
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1951  <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2014
1977 Season Highlights
 John Meadows enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Butler.
 The Rebels won the Class 4A Region 12 Championship.
 
1977 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 25  @ Tuscaloosa County    23   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. J.O. Johnson    27   6   W       
 Thu., Sep. 15  vs. Austin   *  13   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Grissom    48   22   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Dothan    6   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Coffee   *  7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Huntsville   *  20   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Tuscaloosa    14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Lee Huntsville   *  7   10   L (OT)      
 Thu., Nov. 3  vs. Athens    13   12   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ Decatur    0   7   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1977 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored178
  Scoring Average16.2
  Points Allowed84
  Defense Average7.6
  Opponents Record58-56 -2
  Region Record3-1
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record2-2
1977 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/19/19778 2(7-0)0 BN
  
1977 Class 4A 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 
Butler 9-2178840-1073-14730  John Meadows
Lee Huntsville 8-3-11991251-134273-16250  John Childers
Coffee 7-31681243-16136  James Buddy Moore
Huntsville 5-51881371-38974  Paul Glover
Austin 3-71251880-42593  David Hogan

1977 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 James Rice FB Sr.6-1195 All-Star Game  

1977 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Bruce TannerE 2nd  BN
 JudeB HM  BN



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