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Hartselle Football Team History


Hartselle Tigers
Hartselle High School

1000 Bethel Rd. NE Hartselle, AL 35640
Stadium: J.P. Cain Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Don Woods
Region: 5A-R15
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1916  <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2024

1985 Season Highlights
 Don Woods enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Hartselle.
 The Tigers finished 2nd in Region 15.
 
1985 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  vs. Haleyville    7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Brewer    32   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. East Lawrence    21   16   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Austin    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Sparkman   *  31   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Decatur    20   18   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Cullman   *  14   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Arab    28   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Prattville    28   21   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Athens   *  21   6   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Hamilton    28   35   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1985 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored244
  Scoring Average22.2
  Points Allowed156
  Defense Average14.2
  Opponents Record53-62
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record4-2
1985 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/12/19852 9(2-0) ASWA
9/19/19853 7(3-0) ASWA
9/26/19854 6(4-0) ASWA
10/3/19855 5(5-0) ASWA
10/10/19856 4(6-0) ASWA
10/17/19857 9(6-1) ASWA
10/23/19858 8(7-1) ASWA
10/30/19859 8(8-1) ASWA
11/7/1985Final 7(9-1) ASWA
  
1985 Class 5A Region 15 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Cullman 10-1227800-10213-05414  Dale Cook
Hartselle 9-22441560-128352-16653  Don Woods
Sparkman 3-71221451-23866  Phillip Cunningham
Athens 3-61001640-32045  Mike Lewey

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

1985 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Blake IsraelLB Sr.6-1205 1st  ASWA
 Blake IsraelLB Sr.6-1205 1st  BN
 Maury OrrDB 1st  ASWA
 Maury OrrDB HM  BN



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