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Shaw Football Team History

Shaw Eagles

John S. Shaw High School

5960 Arlberg St. Mobile, AL 36608
Stadium: Ladd-Pebbles Stadium
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Charles Leverette
Region: 4A-R1

1965 <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2005

1977 Season Highlights

Charles Leverette enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Shaw.

First playoff appearance.

First region championship.

The Eagles won the Class 4A Region 1 Championship.

1977 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 26	vs. McGill *	6	20	L
Fri., Sep. 2	vs. B.C. Rain	27	7	W
Thu., Sep. 8	vs. Satsuma	0	27	L
Fri., Sep. 16	vs. Davidson *	6	0	W
Fri., Sep. 23	vs. Mary Montgomery *	3	2	W
Fri., Sep. 30	vs. Murphy *	19	6	W
Fri., Oct. 7	vs. Blount *	17	14	W
Sat., Oct. 15	vs. Vigor *	26	12	W
Fri., Oct. 21	vs. Baldwin County	0	7	L
Fri., Oct. 28	@ Theodore *	16	7	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 11	vs. Murphy	0	30	L	1st Round Playoffs

1977 Season Totals
Record	7-4
Points Scored	120
Scoring Average	10.9
Points Allowed	132
Defense Average	12.0
Opponents Record	59-52 -3
Region Record	6-1
Home Record	6-4
Away Record	1-0

1977 Class 4A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Shaw was not ranked.

1977 Class 4A Region 1 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Shaw	7-4	120	132	0-1	0	30	6-1	93	61	Charles Leverette
Murphy	10-2	186	66	1-1	37	17	6-1	107	41	Robert Shaw
Davidson	7-3	176	103				5-2	114	72	Rick Rhoades
Mary Montgomery	3-6-1	53	94				3-4	38	62	Wade Gartman
McGill-Toolen	5-4-1	131	126				3-4	94	98	Larry Mickwee
Vigor	6-4	130	104				3-4	90	95	Harold Clark
Theodore	2-8	95	159				1-6	54	109	Thomas Carl
Blount	1-8-1	104	171				1-6	73	125	Albert Terry

1977 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Shaw Players on File.

1977 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Mike Richburg					HM	MA
Roderick Williams					HM	MA

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