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Section Lions

Section High School

141 Ala. Hwy 71 Section, AL 35771
Stadium: Section Stadium
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Mark Smothers
Region: 2A-

1968 <-- 1974 <- 1975 -> 1976 --> 2024

1975 Season Highlights

Mark Smothers enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Section.

1975 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	@ Plainview	6	35	L
Fri., Sep. 5	@ Stevenson	0	36	L
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. Sylvania	6	35	L
Fri., Sep. 19	@ Ider	0	54	L
Fri., Sep. 26	vs. Madison County	0	20	L
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Bridgeport	6	37	L
Fri., Oct. 10	@ Douglas	23	21	W
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. North Sand Mountain	0	12	L
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Pisgah	0	35	L
Fri., Nov. 7	OPEN

1975 Season Totals
Record	1-8
Points Scored	41
Scoring Average	4.6
Points Allowed	285
Defense Average	31.7
Opponents Record	45-46
Region Record	0-0
Home Record	0-5
Away Record	1-3

1975 Class 2A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Section was not ranked.

1975 Class 2A 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
Ardmore	6-3	162	90							John Witt
Ashville	5-5	140	171							Ralph Bell
Carbon Hill	8-2	206	118							Bobby Frost
Colbert Heights	6-4	111	163							Rick Lindsey
Elkmont	6-4	213	145							Joe Massengale
Geraldine	5-5	122	164							Nelson Ellis
Holly Pond	1-9	69	258							Wilburn Thomas
Ider	8-2	177	87							Jim Gibbs
Lamar County	6-3-1	185	121							Hugh Harrison
Lexington	5-5	180	142							Charles Butch Toner
Marion Military Institute	5-4	143	124							John McCants
Munford	7-3	278	154							Gerald Grogan
North Sand Mountain	6-4	165	171							Michael Tice
Northside	6-4	147	121							Gary Martin
Oak Grove	2-6-1	77	163							Jimmy Ashcraft
Parrish	3-6-1	103	149							Tim Oneal
Phillips Bear Creek	2-8	62	284							Sid Atkins
Plainview	3-6	126	119							Walter Thomas
Courtland	2-7	62	203							Louis White
Section	1-8	41	285							Mark Smothers
Lyman Ward	7-2	233	54							Chuck Furlow
St. Pauls	7-2	178	91							Bob Rutledge
Sulligent	6-4	203	170							Ralph Ferguson
Sylvania	5-5	158	158							Jim Kirby
Talladega County Central	0-8	26	241				0-4	6	102	Clarence Marble
Vinemont	3-7	49	209							Douglas Lewey
West End Walnut Grove	4-6	159	180							Wayne Robinson
West Limestone	1-9	39	274							Jack Schrimsher
Wilson	4-6	168	168							Harold Graham
Winston County	1-8-1	110	186							Joe Morrow
Falkville	8-3	232	126	0-1	8	27				Ray Talley

1975 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Section Players on File.

1975 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Section Players on File.

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