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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Pell City Football Team History


Pell City Panthers
Pell City High School

1300 Cogswell Ave. Pell City, AL 35125
Stadium: Pete Rich-Alumni Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Gene Ellison
Region: 3A-R8
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1919  <-- 1974 <- 1975 -> 1976 --> 2024
1975 Season Highlights
 Gene Ellison enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Pell City.
 The Panthers won the Class 3A Region 8 Championship.
 
1975 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  @ Emma Sansom    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Jacksonville    0   3   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Sylacauga   *  28   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Cleburne County    35   22   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Childersburg   *  33   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Munford    36   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10   Fairfield    35   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ B.B. Comer   *  27   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Hewitt-Trussville    28   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Thompson   *  20   26   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14   Lanett    15   22   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1975 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored271
  Scoring Average24.6
  Points Allowed109
  Defense Average9.9
  Opponents Record64-51 -1
  Region Record3-1
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record4-1
1975 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Pell City was not ranked.
  
1975 Class 3A Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Pell City 8-32711090-115223-110841  Gene Ellison
B.B. Comer 5-51161343-26674  Bobby Overton
Thompson 7-33071723-212188  Larry Simmons
Sylacauga 4-61491612-37189  Tom Calvin
Childersburg 3-71622301-483118  John Cox

1975 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Wayne McCoy RB Sr.5-11190 All-Star Game  

1975 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Ray BrockB Sr. HM  BN
 Wayne McCoyHB Sr.5-11190 1st  BN
 Wayne McCoyRB Sr.5-11190 1st  MA
 Wayne McCoyB Sr.5-11190 1st  BPH



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