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Tanner Football Team History


Tanner Rattlers
Tanner High School

12060 Sommers Rd. Tanner, AL 35671
Stadium: Rip Swanner Stadium
Colors: Green, Black & White
Coach: Jim Ezell
Region: 3A-R14
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1948  <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2024

1985 Season Highlights
 Jim Ezell enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Tanner.
 The Rattlers won the Class 3A Region 14 Championship.
 
1985 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 29  vs. Sparkman    6   3   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Elkmont   *  12   0   W       
 Thu., Sep. 12  vs. Bob Jones    12   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Clements   *  13   12   W       
 Thu., Sep. 26  vs. Hazlewood    7   17   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ West Limestone    35   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Courtland    0   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Lauderdale County    27   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Ardmore   *  21   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ East Limestone   *  21   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Rogers    31   7   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Cherokee    9   10   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1985 Season Totals
  Record9-3
  Points Scored194
  Scoring Average16.2
  Points Allowed94
  Defense Average7.8
  Opponents Record71-59
  Region Record4-0
  Home Record4-3
  Away Record5-0
1985 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/12/19852 10(2-0) ASWA
9/19/19853 9(3-0) ASWA
9/19/19853 9(2-1) ASWA
9/26/19854 8(4-0) ASWA
10/3/19855 9(4-1) ASWA
10/10/19856 9(5-1) ASWA
11/7/1985Final 9(8-2) ASWA
  
1985 Class 3A Region 14 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tanner 9-3194941-140174-06712  Jim Ezell
East Limestone 7-31571500-121263-14457  Jack Schrimsher
Ardmore 6-41851372-25962  Bill White
Clements 4-61742051-37163  Tim Yeager
Elkmont 2-81362220-459106  Marvin Young

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

1985 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 John WhiteDL Sr.6-3245 1st  ASWA
 John WhiteDL Sr.6-3225 1st  BN
 Mark HoustonB HM  ASWA



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