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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Elba Football Team History


Elba Tigers
Elba High School

371 Tiger Drive Elba, AL 36323
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Mack Wood
Region: 3A-R4
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1922  <-- 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 --> 2024
1986 Season Highlights
 Mack Wood enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Elba.
 The Tigers move from Class 4A and into Region 4.
 The Tigers won the Class 3A Region 4 Championship.
 
1986 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  vs. Carroll    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Geneva    6   17   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Luverne    0   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Opp    0   16   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Pike County    20   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Clayton   *  41   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Louisville   *  53   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Charles Henderson    13   7   W (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Andalusia    14   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Daleville   *  35   17   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Luverne    7   3   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Daleville    18   13   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 21  @ Southern Choctaw    23   14   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 28  vs. Lincoln    3   0   W (OT)      Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 5  @ Crossville    10   22   L       Championship Game 
 
1986 Season Totals
  Record10-5
  Points Scored257
  Scoring Average17.1
  Points Allowed150
  Defense Average10.0
  Opponents Record100-65
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record4-4
1986 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/6/1986PS 2 ASWA
9/3/19861 1(1-0) ASWA
9/10/19862 8(1-1) ASWA
  
1986 Class 3A Region 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Elba 10-52571504-161523-012923  Mack Wood
Daleville 7-52501461-133352-19235  John Sanders
Calhoun 3-71521831-27069  Jim Hunter Jr.
Louisville 2-8752391-2690  Bob Landers

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

1986 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Richard McKinnonRB Sr.5-11200 1st  BN
 Richard McKinnonRB Sr.5-11200 HM  ASWA
 Troy SandersOL Jr.6-4235 1st  ASWA
 Troy SandersOL Jr.6-4235 HM  BN



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