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Montevallo Football Team History


Montevallo Bulldogs
Montevallo High School

980 Oak St. Montevallo, AL 35115
Stadium: Theron Fisher Stadium
Colors: Orange & Blue
Coach: Richard Gilliam
Region: 2A-R7
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1930  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024

1976 Season Highlights
 Richard Gilliam enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Montevallo.
 First playoff win.
 First 10 win season.
 The Bulldogs won the Class 2A Region 7 Championship.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  @ Francis Marion   *  36   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 3  @ Chelsea   *  20   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Shelby County    18   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Thompson    0   40   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ Jemison    28   18   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Vincent   *  26   18   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Winterboro   *  53   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Calera    26   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. West Blocton   *  27   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ Talladega County Central   *  38   8   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 12  vs. Hokes Bluff    35   16   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 19  @ Elmore County    6   14   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored313
  Scoring Average26.1
  Points Allowed142
  Defense Average11.8
  Opponents Record66-58 -1
  Region Record6-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record5-1
1976 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Montevallo 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 Montevallo Players on File.

1976 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Maurice ReedG Sr.5-10185 2nd  BN
 Maurice ReedLB Sr.5-10185 2nd  BPH
 RossT HM  BN
 Thomas BrownB Sr.5-10160 1st  BN
 Thomas BrownB Sr.5-10160 2nd  BPH



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