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Greenville Academy Football Team History


Greenville Academy Tornados
Greenville Academy

177 Academy Drive Greenville, AL 36037
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Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Jim Autrey
Region: AISA-A-
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings NFL Playoffs OT

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1971  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2002
1976 Season Highlights
 Jim Autrey enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Greenville Academy.
 First playoff win.
 First playoff appearance.
 The Tornados move from Class AISA and into Region 0.
 TheTornados set a team record by scoring 369 points.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  vs. Sparta Academy    19   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 3  @ Fort Deposit Academy    30   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Inglenook Academy    41   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Lowndes Academy    25   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Crenshaw Christian    7   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Meadowview Christian    13   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. South Butler Academy    42   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Autauga Academy    52   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Tallapoosa Academy    51   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Pike Liberal Arts    13   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ Fort Dale Academy    23   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 12   Tallapoosa Academy    53   6   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 19  @ McIntosh Christian    0   17   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record10-3
  Points Scored369
  Scoring Average28.4
  Points Allowed97
  Defense Average7.5
  Opponents Record79-65 -2
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record4-2
1976 Class AISA-A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Greenville Academy was not ranked.
  
1976 Class AISA-A Region 0 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Cahawba Christian 1-8-252269  Hugh Phillips
Catherine Academy 4-81282410-1027  Lee Jones
Eclectic Academy 3-8118213  
Edgewood Academy 8-43082110-11733  Morris Holley
Fort Deposit Academy 2-9106263  Steve McCord.
Greenville Academy 10-3369971-15323  Jim Autrey
Inglenook Academy 2-7-195217  Keith Mink
McIntosh Christian 12-1311272-14414  Wayne Blackwell
Patrician Academy 10-3239593-0700  Joe Nettles
South Butler Academy 4-5122166  Charles Sexton
Southern Academy 8-42581421-13343  Frank Costanzo
Sparta Academy 7-4-12601930-1030  Mike Bledsoe
Stokes Academy 2-885152  Jimmy Warr
Tallapoosa Academy 5-61322730-1653  Doug Templeton
Thomasville Academy 5-6124174  David Clanton

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

1976 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Greenville Academy Players on File.



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