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Dallas County Football Team History


Dallas County Hornets
Dallas County High School

P.O. Box 145 Plantersville, AL 36758
Stadium: Martin Field
Colors: Green & White
Coach: Earl Griffin
Region: 3A-R6
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1919  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024
1976 Season Highlights
 Earl Griffin enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Dallas County.
 First playoff appearance.
 First region championship.
 The Hornets won the Class 3A Region 6 Championship.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  vs. Keith   *  26   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Greensboro    20   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Jemison   *  29   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Holtville    21   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ Southside Selma    15   14   W       
 Thu., Oct. 7  vs. Central Hayneville   *  41   18   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Chilton County   *  17   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ Autaugaville    43   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ Bibb County   *  0   3   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 12  @ Demopolis    7   21   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored219
  Scoring Average21.9
  Points Allowed113
  Defense Average11.3
  Opponents Record44-56
  Region Record4-1
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record3-2
1976 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Dallas County was not ranked.
  
1976 Class 3A Region 6 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Dallas County 8-22191130-17214-111339  Earl Griffin
Chilton County 4-61161744-18549  Donald Hand
Bibb County 4-61301492-27661  Cecil Lagrone
Jemison 5-51651402-35873  Chris Davis
Keith 3-71501752-37080  Curtis Williams
Central Hayneville 2-81042230-542167  Hercules Posey

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

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



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