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Anniston Football Team History


Anniston Bulldogs
Anniston High School

1301 Woodstock Ave. Anniston, AL 26201
Stadium: Lott/Mosby Memorial Stadium
Colors: Cardinal, White, Black & Gray
Coach: Bill Farrell
Region: 4A-R10
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1920  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024

1976 Season Highlights
 Bill Farrell enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Anniston.
 The Bulldogs won the Class 4A Region 10 Championship.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  @ Oxford    25   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Lee Huntsville    21   22   L       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Emma Sansom   *  25   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Etowah   *  20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Grissom    14   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Albertville   *  18   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Gadsden   *  23   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Arab   *  28   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ Talladega   *  20   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  OPEN 
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 12  @ Butler    21   27   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored215
  Scoring Average21.5
  Points Allowed110
  Defense Average11.0
  Opponents Record53-45 -2
  Region Record6-0
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record4-1
1976 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Anniston was not ranked.
  
1976 Class 4A Region 10 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Anniston 7-32151100-121276-013434  Bill Farrell
Gadsden 6-31861185-113267  Tommy White
Albertville 7-2-1175684-212054  Vernon Wells
Emma Sansom 4-51091652-45199  Fred Buster Gross
Talladega 4-5-11031272-45398  Alvin Bresler
Etowah 4-61151361-548105  James Glover
Arab 5-51041541-544125  Wayne Trimble

1976 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Anniston Players on File.

1976 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Andrea FranklinB Sr.5-11190 1st  BN
 Andrea FranklinB Sr.5-11190 2nd  BPH
 BushE HM  BN



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