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Billingsley Football Team History


Billingsley Bears
Billingsley High School

P.O. Box 118 Billingsley, AL 36006
Stadium: Mims Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: James Carter
Region: 1A-R9
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1932  <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2024

1985 Season Highlights
 James Carter enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Billingsley.
 The Bears won the Class 1A Region 9 Championship.
 
1985 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  @ Autaugaville    0   48   L       
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Marbury    22   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Hale County    22   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Maplesville   *  8   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Notasulga    14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Verbena   *  6   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Isabella   *  14   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Catholic Montgomery    28   0   W       
 Thu., Oct. 24  @ Chelsea    44   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Thorsby   *  18   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. St. James    12   21   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1985 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored188
  Scoring Average17.1
  Points Allowed96
  Defense Average8.7
  Opponents Record58-62
  Region Record3-1
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record4-1
1985 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/26/19854 10(3-1) ASWA
10/3/19855 9(4-1) ASWA
  
1985 Class 1A Region 9 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Billingsley 8-3188960-112213-14620  James Carter
Maplesville 8-42461021-134223-110714  Jim Hubbert
Verbena 5-51501423-16751  Zed Price
Isabella 3-71212381-35499  Hal Ellison
Thorsby 1-8802440-435115  Mack Patterson

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

1985 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 DeWayne TimmonsB HM  ASWA



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