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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Sylvania Football Team History


Sylvania Rams
Sylvania High School

P.O. Box 390 Sylvania, AL 35988
Stadium: Ram Stadium
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Elbert Couch
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1947  <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024
1956 Season Highlights
 Elbert Couch enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Sylvania.
 The Rams set a team record for margin in a defeat by allowing 58 points.
 
1956 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Fyffe    7   27   L       
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Alexandria    0   48   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Valley Head    19   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Pisgah          W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Geraldine    0   32   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Ider    33   27   W       
 Thu., Oct. 11  vs. Crossville    13   13   T       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Altoona    13   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ DeKalb County    0   13   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Jackson County    2   60   L       
 
1956 Season Totals
  Record4-5 -1
  Points Scored87
  Scoring Average8.7
  Points Allowed226
  Defense Average22.6
  Opponents Record44-45 -6
  Home Record3-1 -1
  Away Record1-4
1956 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sylvania was not ranked.
  

1956 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Sylvania Players on File.

1956 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Sylvania Players on File.



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