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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





John Carroll Football Team History


John Carroll Cavaliers
John Carroll Catholic School

P.O. Box 19907 Birmingham, AL 35219
Stadium: John Carroll Field
Colors: Kelly Green & White
Coach: Hugh Craig
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1946  <-- 1965 <- 1966 -> 1967 --> 2024
1966 Season Highlights
 Hugh Craig enters his 4th season as Head Coach at John Carroll.
 The Cavaliers set a team record by scoring 58 in a game.
 
1966 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Shades Valley    14   31   L       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Fairfield    40   19   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  vs. Berry    7   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Mountain Brook    43   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Hewitt-Trussville    20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Leeds    52   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  vs. Childersburg    27   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Sylacauga    32   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Walker    58   7   W       
 
1966 Season Totals
  Record8-1
  Points Scored293
  Scoring Average32.6
  Points Allowed89
  Defense Average9.9
  Opponents Record36-50 -3
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record2-1
1966 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 John Carroll was not ranked.
  

1966 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Pat Sullivan B All Southern  Orlando Sentinel

1966 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 David ShelbyE HM  BN
 David ShelbyE HM  BPH
 Dick SchmallzE HM  BPH
 Pat SullivanB Jr.173 2nd  MA
 Pat SullivanQB Jr.178 1st  BPH
 Pat SullivanB Jr.173 1st  AP
 Pat SullivanB Jr.173 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.