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Phillips Birmingham Football Team History


Phillips Birmingham Red Raiders
John Herbert Phillips High School

2316 7th Ave. N. Birmingham, AL 35203
Stadium: Fair Park
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Nathaniel Kelly
Region: 6A-R13
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1892  <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 1999

1987 Season Highlights
 Nathaniel Kelly enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Phillips Birmingham.
 The Red Raiders finished 4th in Region 13.
 
1987 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 29   Wenonah    21   6   W    Legion Field   
 Thu., Sep. 3   Parker   *  6   48   L    Legion Field   
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Benjamin Russell    0   27   L       
 Thu., Sep. 17   Hayes    38   0   W    Lawson Field   
 Thu., Sep. 24   Jackson-Olin    12   18   L (OT)   Legion Field   
 Thu., Oct. 1   Minor   *  0   21   L    Fair Park   
 Fri., Oct. 9   Carver Birmingham    22   0   W    Legion Field   
 Thu., Oct. 15   Ensley   *  28   15   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Oct. 23   West End   *  0   16   L    Legion Field   
 Fri., Oct. 30   J.O. Johnson    6   32   L    Lawson Field   
 
1987 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored133
  Scoring Average13.3
  Points Allowed183
  Defense Average18.3
  Opponents Record53-53
  Region Record1-3
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-1
1987 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Phillips Birmingham was not ranked.
  
1987 Class 6A Region 13 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Minor 9-42641402-174454-09940  Berry Halladay
Parker 9-34242121-176433-110342  Cecil Leonard
West End 6-41591181-34873  Ray Williams
Phillips Birmingham 4-61331831-334100  Nathaniel Kelly
Ensley 6-41711000-43768  Glen Thompson

1987 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Phillips Birmingham Players on File.

1987 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Phillips Birmingham Players on File.



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