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Colbert County Football Team History

Colbert County Indians

Colbert County High School

P.O. Box 429 Leighton, AL 35646
Stadium: C.T. Manley Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Don Creasy
Region: 3A-R16

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1915 <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2024

1981 Season Highlights

Don Creasy enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Colbert County.

The Indians won the Class 3A Region 16 Championship.

1981 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 28	vs. Colbert Heights	27	12	W
Fri., Sep. 4	@ Muscle Shoals *	36	6	W
Fri., Sep. 11	vs. Lauderdale County *	26	0	W
Fri., Sep. 18	@ Russellville	26	6	W
Fri., Sep. 25	vs. Deshler *	20	13	W
Fri., Oct. 9	vs. Hazlewood	7	3	W
Fri., Oct. 16	@ Cherokee	33	8	W
Fri., Oct. 23	@ Sheffield *	33	6	W
Fri., Oct. 30	@ Lawrence County	42	10	W
Fri., Nov. 6	vs. Central Florence *	48	29	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 13	vs. Russellville	21	48	L	1st Round Playoffs

1981 Season Totals
Record	10-1
Points Scored	319
Scoring Average	29.0
Points Allowed	141
Defense Average	12.8
Opponents Record	59-59
Region Record	5-0
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	5-0

1981 Class 3A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
9/23/1981	4	8	(4-0)		ASWA
9/30/1981	5	7	(5-0)		ASWA
10/7/1981	6	4	(5-0)		ASWA
10/14/1981	7	4	(6-0)		ASWA
10/21/1981	8	4	(7-0)		ASWA
10/28/1981	9	4	(8-0)		ASWA
11/4/1981	10	4	(9-0)		ASWA
11/9/1981	Final	4	(10-0)		ASWA

1981 Class 3A 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
Colbert County	10-1	319	141	0-1	21	48	5-0	163	54	Don Creasy
Deshler	4-6	161	162				3-2	97	80	James Lockett
Lauderdale County	5-5	116	158				4-3	91	118	Robert Earl Grisham
Central Florence	4-6	145	250				3-5	104	195	Benny Burns
Sheffield	2-8	94	163				2-4	74	93	Wayland Blake
Muscle Shoals	1-9	125	248				0-6	59	140	Bill Doty
Brooks	10-0	278	92				6-0	183	58	Jack Weaver
Rogers	2-8	108	216				0-4	25	82	R.L. Godsey
Wilson	8-2	213	61				2-1	48	34	Ganum Smith

1981 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Colbert County Players on File.

1981 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Keith King	B	Jr.			HM	BN

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