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 Michael Shortt 

Michael Shortt is a 1980 graduate of Cleburne County High School. He received his degree from Jacksonville State University.

Shortt accepted the head football coaching job at Cleburne County High School in Heflin, Alabama in 1998 to begin his head coaching career. Over the next 21 years his teams have gone 144-95 and 95-42 in region play. Fourteen of his teams have qualified for the playoffs.

The Tigers finished the 2000 and 2003 seasons undefeated in the regular season. The 2001 squad reached the Super Six Championship game before losing to Class 4A power UMS-Wright 28-12 at Legion Field in Birmingham.

From 2000-02 his teams went 37-4, the best run in school history.


Known Record:  144-95-0   60.3%
 Season Total   Playoffs   Region Record 
 Team   Season  Class   W/L/T   PF  PA   W/L/T  PF  PA   Region  Title  W/L/T   PF  PA 
Cleburne County
Cleburne County2018 4A2-8257426R61-6178295
Cleburne County2017 5A1-9179404R41-5102217
Cleburne County2016 5A2-8250359R42-4166208
Cleburne County2015 4A9-33892341-15452R6#7-025086
Cleburne County2014 4A9-34201811-18863R6#7-026661
Cleburne County2013 4A8-53372542-15765R54-3171127
Cleburne County2012 4A5-5250187R54-3187137
Cleburne County2011 4A5-63823370-12835R64-3297250
Cleburne County2010 4A9-33892601-16235R65-2247165
Cleburne County2009 4A3-7180284R43-4131178
Cleburne County2008 4A5-5207203R44-3144112
Cleburne County2007 4A9-22801791-14945R36-1186114
Cleburne County2006 4A8-32261401-14135R3#7-015769
Cleburne County2005 4A10-23841371-16243R3#7-024745
Cleburne County2004 4A7-42381930-1740R35-2169110
Cleburne County2003 4A7-52642041-13235R65-214192
Cleburne County2002 4A13-13421193-18937R6#7-018061
Cleburne County2001 4A13-24311934-113982R6#7-022764
Cleburne County2000 4A11-13081621-14858R6#7-019271
Cleburne County1999 4A6-52452310-12427R112-17755
Cleburne County1998 4A2-8158249R110-340100
 21 Years144-956116493617-1478065295-4237552617
    
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 21 Years144-956116493617-1478065295-4237552617


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