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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Vestavia Hills Football Team History


Vestavia Hills Rebels
Vestavia Hills High School

2235 Limerock Rd. Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
Stadium: Reynolds Stadium, Buddy Anderson Field
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Buddy Anderson
Region: 6A-R11
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings NFL Playoffs OT

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1970  <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024
1988 Season Highlights
 Buddy Anderson enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Vestavia Hills.
 The Rebels finished 5th in Region 11.
 The Rebels set a team record for losses in a season with 8.
 
1988 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  vs. Mountain Brook    14   3   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Etowah    7   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Minor    7   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Pelham   *  3   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Homewood    35   28   W (2OT)      
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Berry   *  7   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Gardendale    7   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14  vs. Thompson   *  14   17   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Huffman    7   17   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Shades Valley   *  6   31   L       
 
1988 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored107
  Scoring Average10.7
  Points Allowed218
  Defense Average21.8
  Opponents Record74-41
  Region Record0-4
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-4
1988 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/10/1988PS 9 ASWA
8/31/19881 7(1-0) ASWA
  
1988 Class 6A Region 11 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Berry 11-42701934-189913-18638  Bob Finley
Thompson 9-22301350-119393-17263  Ricky Seale
Shades Valley 6-41541352-27359  Robert Higginbotham
Pelham 7-32101182-25562  Billy Tohill
Vestavia Hills 2-81072180-43094  Buddy Anderson

1988 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Vestavia Hills Players on File.

1988 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Carey MoorerDL Sr. HM  BN
 Carey MoorerDL Sr. HM  ASWA



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