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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Cleveland Football Team History


Cleveland Panthers
Cleveland High School

71 High School St. Cleveland, AL 35049
Stadium: Michal Dixon Memorial Stadium
Colors: Black & White
Coach: Gary Godfrey
Region: 2A-R12
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1936  <-- 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 --> 2024
1986 Season Highlights
 Gary Godfrey enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Cleveland.
 The Panthers move from Region 15 to Region 12.
 The Panthers finished 3rd in Region 12.
 
1986 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 28  vs. Susan Moore    7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5   Springville   *  7   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12   J.B. Pennington    12   29   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19   Holly Pond    27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26   Hayden    6   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3   Locust Fork    20   17   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10   West End Walnut Grove   *  13   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17   Appalachian    21   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24   Warrior   *  13   15   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31   Oneonta    14   29   L       
 
1986 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored140
  Scoring Average14.0
  Points Allowed128
  Defense Average12.8
  Opponents Record61-49
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record1-0
  Away Record0-0
1986 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Cleveland was not ranked.
  
1986 Class 2A Region 12 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
West End Walnut Grove 10-1215990-16123-06552  Wayne Robinson
Warrior 10-33211832-156472-18554  Tim Sanders
Cleveland 5-51401281-23340  Gary Godfrey
Springville 3-71042050-33875  Robert Harris

1986 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Cleveland Players on File.

1986 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Keith HendersonOL Sr.6-3295 1st  ASWA
 Keith HendersonOL Sr.6-3295 1st  BN



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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.