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Appalachian Football Team History


Appalachian Eagles
Appalachian High School

350 Co. Hwy. 12 Oneonta, AL 35121
Stadium: James E. Carr Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Lee Holladay
Region: 1A-R15
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1957  <-- 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 --> 2024
1986 Season Highlights
 Lee Holladay enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Appalachian.
 The Eagles finished 2nd in Region 15.
 
1986 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29   South Macon    37   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5   Westminster    27   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12   Courtland   *  3   26   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19   Ragland    13   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26   Cold Springs    9   15   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Gaylesville    0   3   #Won       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Spring Garden    17   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17   Cleveland    6   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24   Madison Academy   *  27   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31   Speake   *  20   13   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Valley Head    6   14   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1986 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored165
  Scoring Average15.0
  Points Allowed118
  Defense Average10.7
  Opponents Record44-58
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record1-0
  Away Record1-1
1986 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/10/19862 10(2-0) ASWA
  
1986 Class 1A 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 
Courtland 10-32331194-1110392-0589  Louis White
Appalachian 7-41651180-16142-15039  Lee Holladay
Speake 8-2200771-23332  Harold Pirtle
Madison Academy 1-8672260-31373  Danny Hamlett

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

1986 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Scott EngleDL Sr.6-0205 1st  BN
 Scott EngleLB Sr.6-0205 HM  ASWA



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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.