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Brantley Football Team History


Brantley Bulldogs
Brantley High School

P.O. Box 86 Brantley, AL 36009
Stadium: Brantley Field
Colors: Green & White
Coach: Mike Sasser
Region: 1A-R3
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1926  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024
1976 Season Highlights
 Mike Sasser enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Brantley.
 First playoff win.
 First 13 win season.
 First 10-0 regular season.
 The Bulldogs won the Class 1A Region 3 Championship.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 3  @ Daleville    49   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Dozier   *  14   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Red Level   *  29   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Luverne    14   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ Goshen    60   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Montgomery County    40   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Houston County    58   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Highland Home   *  47   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ McKenzie   *  42   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Lowndes County   *  42   8   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 12  vs. Houston Academy    47   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 19  @ J.U. Blacksher    15   14   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 26   Notasulga    24   6   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 3  @ Addison    6   21   L       Championship Game 
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record13-1
  Points Scored487
  Scoring Average34.8
  Points Allowed87
  Defense Average6.2
  Opponents Record80-66
  Region Record5-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record6-1
1976 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Brantley was not ranked.
  
1976 Class 1A Region 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brantley 13-1487873-192415-017426  Mike Sasser
Dozier 8-1178414-19027  Travis Johnson
Highland Home 6-4198973-27771  Harold Taylor
Lowndes County 4-61901842-3107102  Bill Williamson
Red Level 1-9543171-434131  Douglas Whitman
McKenzie 0-10132520-56135  Jim Murphy

1976 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Tim Bryan C Sr.6-0190 All-Star Game  AHSAA
 Tim Bryan L Sr.6-0195 Super All-State  Bham News

1976 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jerry MorganT 2nd  BN
 KendrickE HM  BN
 Larry DorseyB Jr.5-9155 2nd  BN
 Larry DorseyB Jr.5-9155 1st  BPH
 Mike SasserCoach 1st  BPH
 MitchellB HM  BN
 Tim BryanC Sr.6-0195 1st  BN



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