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Plainview Football Team History


Plainview Bears
Plainview High School

P.O. Box 469 Rainsville, AL 35986
Stadium: Plainview Stadium
Colors: Navy Blue & White
Coach: Walter Thomas
Region: 2A-R16
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1957  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024
1976 Season Highlights
 Walter Thomas enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Plainview.
 First playoff appearance.
 First region championship.
 The Bears move from Region 0 to Region 16.
 The Bears won the Class 2A Region 16 Championship.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  @ Section    35   9   W       
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Sylvania   *  10   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Ider   *  15   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Geraldine   *  30   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Crossville   *  14   9   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Collinsville    24   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ North Sand Mountain    32   28   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Valley Head    0   16   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Fyffe   *  44   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Douglas   *  13   11   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 12  @ Stevenson    8   45   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored225
  Scoring Average20.5
  Points Allowed158
  Defense Average14.4
  Opponents Record56-58 -1
  Region Record6-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record4-1
1976 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Plainview was not ranked.
  
1976 Class 2A Region 16 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Plainview 9-22251580-18456-012639  Walter Thomas
Sylvania 8-2200745-110636  Jim Kirby
Douglas 6-3-1157944-210575  John Allen
Crossville 4-6154892-47656  Jim May
Ider 6-41601323-37777  Stan Moss
Geraldine 2-81121741-571118  Nelson Ellis
Fyffe 0-10553530-655215  Ron Haushalter

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

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



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