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American Christian Football Team History

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American Christian School

2300 Veterans Memorial Pkwy. Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
Stadium: Freedom Field
Colors: Red, Royal Blue & White
Coach: Mark Long
Region: ACAC-

1982 <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2024

1985 Season Highlights

Mark Long enters his 4th season as Head Coach at American Christian.

1985 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Sep. 12	@ Morgan Academy B Team
Tue., Sep. 17	vs. Demopolis Academy B Team
Fri., Sep. 27	vs. Faith Academy
Fri., Oct. 4	vs. Baptist Temple
Fri., Oct. 11	@ Landmark Christian	19	39	L
Fri., Oct. 18	@ Calvary Christian
Fri., Oct. 25	vs. Pell City Christian
Fri., Nov. 8	@ Baptist Temple

1985 Season Totals
Record	0-1
Points Scored	19
Scoring Average	19.0
Points Allowed	39
Defense Average	39.0
Opponents Record	12-18
Region Record	0-0
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-1

1985 Class ACAC Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
American Christian was not ranked.

1985 Class ACAC Region 0 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
American Christian	0-1	19	39							Mark Long
Bethel Christian	0-0	0	0
Calvary Christian	3-7	196	184							Phil Farver
Cathedral Christian	1-4	46	152							Hoyt Hammock
Coosa Christian	8-3	284	77							Tom Thornton
Evangel Christian	0-4	13	105							Woodie Head.
Faith Academy	4-4	206	124							John Canning
Fayette Christian	0-0	0	0
Greystone Christian	2-3	64	147							Phillip Brown
Independent Methodist	10-0	329	95	1-0	31	14				Gene Hicks
Landmark Christian	4-2	162	134
McIntosh Christian	7-3	229	61	1-0	6	2				Lynn Wright
Mobile Christian	3-6	98	195							Rick Whittle
Pell City Christian	1-5	62	282
Producing Faith Academy	0-2	6	82							Arthur Johnson
Tuscaloosa Christian	1-8	57	337							Johnny Jones
West Birmingham Christian	11-1	391	61	0-1	2	6				Roger Mims
Westbrook Christian	4-6	216	187							Thomas Obarr

1985 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No American Christian Players on File.

1985 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No American Christian Players on File.

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.