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Deshler Football Team History
Deshler Tigers
Deshler High School
200 N. Commons Tuscumbia, AL 35674
Stadium: Howard Chappell Stadium Colors: Cardinal & White Coach: Tandy Gerelds Region: 4A-R16
1986 Season Highlights
Tandy Gerelds enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Deshler. The Tigers won the Class 4A Region 16 Championship.
1986 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Aug. 29 @
Colbert County
12
16
L
Fri., Sep. 5 vs.
Muscle Shoals
7
24
L
Fri., Sep. 12 vs.
Colbert Heights
*
62
0
W
Fri., Sep. 19 vs.
Bradshaw
35
7
W
Fri., Sep. 26 vs.
Central Florence
*
26
0
W
Fri., Oct. 3 @
Cherokee
21
0
W
Fri., Oct. 10 @
Brooks
*
30
6
W
Fri., Oct. 17 @
Wilson
*
33
6
W
Fri., Oct. 24 OPEN Fri., Oct. 31 @
Sheffield
37
14
W
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 7 vs.
East Lawrence
41
14
W
1st Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 14 @
West Point
22
14
W
2nd Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 21 vs.
Hanceville
14
23
L
3rd Round Playoffs
1986 Season Totals
Record 9-3
Points Scored 340
Scoring Average 28.3
Points Allowed 124
Defense Average 10.3
Opponents Record 59-71
Region Record 4-0
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 5-1
1986 Class 4A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
10/15/1986 7
10 (5-2)
ASWA
10/22/1986 8
10 (6-2)
ASWA
10/29/1986 9
8 (6-2)
ASWA
11/6/1986 Final
5 (7-2)
ASWA
1986 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Deshler Players on File.
1986 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Andy Elledge WR
Sr. 6-0 185
1st
BN
Andy Elledge WR
Sr. 6-0 185
1st
ASWA
Darren Greenwood DL
Sr. 6-1 205
1st
BN
Darren Greenwood DL
Sr. 6-1 205
1st
ASWA
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