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Valley Head Football Team History


Valley Head Tigers
Valley Head High School

P.O. Box 149 Valley Head, AL 35989
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Jim Kirby
Region: 1A-R16
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1925  <-- 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 --> 2024
1986 Season Highlights
 Jim Kirby enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Valley Head.
 The Tigers won the Class 1A Region 16 Championship.
 
1986 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  vs. Gaylesville   *  19   7   W       
 Thu., Sep. 4  vs. Fyffe    21   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Sand Rock   *  20   10   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Cedar Bluff   *  19   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Ider    0   9   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Spring Garden   *  47   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10   Section    13   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Plainview    28   27   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Sylvania    14   25   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  OPEN 
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Appalachian    14   6   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Courtland    0   38   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1986 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored195
  Scoring Average17.7
  Points Allowed176
  Defense Average16.0
  Opponents Record61-57
  Region Record4-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record2-2
1986 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/10/19862 9(2-0) ASWA
9/17/19863 6(3-0) ASWA
9/24/19864 5(4-0) ASWA
10/1/19865 9(4-1) ASWA
10/8/19866 8(5-1) ASWA
  
1986 Class 1A Region 16 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Valley Head 7-41951761-114444-010523  Jim Kirby
Sand Rock 7-41531760-17303-15146  Russell Jacoway
Cedar Bluff 6-3210792-28838  Danny Brown
Gaylesville 0-10501600-41954  Jimmy Mitchell
Spring Garden 2-8462121-314116  David Bedwell

1986 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Valley Head Players on File.

1986 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Valley Head Players on File.



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