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Hillcrest Tuscaloosa Football Team History


Hillcrest Tuscaloosa Patriots
Hillcrest High School

300 Patriot Pkwy. Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
Stadium: Roy Johnson Jr. Stadium
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Skipper Clements
Region: 4A-R8
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1981  <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2024
1985 Season Highlights
 Skipper Clements enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Hillcrest Tuscaloosa.
 The Patriots finished 2nd in Region 8.
 
1985 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 29  @ Akron    28   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Gordo    6   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. West Blocton    39   19   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Greensboro    29   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Sumter County    27   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Aliceville   *  8   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Carbon Hill   *  17   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Fayette County   *  3   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Brookwood    33   16   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Hale County    37   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Eutaw    27   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Fayette County    23   6   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  vs. Handley    13   0   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 29  vs. Elba    6   7   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
1985 Season Totals
  Record11-3
  Points Scored296
  Scoring Average21.1
  Points Allowed111
  Defense Average7.9
  Opponents Record90-66
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record6-1
1985 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/25/1985PS 6(11-1) ASWA
9/5/19851 6(1-0) ASWA
10/10/19856 9(5-1) ASWA
10/17/19857 8(6-1) ASWA
  
1985 Class 4A Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Fayette County 10-22251291-119233-05427  Waldon Tucker
Hillcrest Tuscaloosa 11-32961113-169132-12813  Skipper Clements
Carbon Hill 3-71052071-23042  Barry Edwards
Aliceville 4-61481390-33060  Theodore Cleveland

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

1985 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Anthony JohnsonDB Sr.6-2190 1st  ASWA
 Anthony JohnsonDB Sr.6-2190 1st  BN
 Ralph WilliamsRB Sr. HM  BN
 Ralph WilliamsB Sr. HM  ASWA



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