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Cleburne County Football Team History

Cleburne County Tigers

Cleburne County High School

520 Evans Bridge Rd. Heflin, AL 36264
Stadium: L.E. Bell Field
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Michael Shortt
Region: 4A-R6

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1924 <-- 2013 <- 2014 -> 2015 --> 2024

2014 Season Highlights

Michael Shortt enters his 17th season as Head Coach at Cleburne County.

The Tigers move from Region 5 to Region 6.

The Tigers won the Class 4A Region 6 Championship.

2014 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 22	OPEN
Fri., Aug. 29	@ Munford	21	33	L
Fri., Sep. 5	@ Cherokee County *	31	0	W
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. White Plains *	55	6	W
Fri., Sep. 19	vs. Crossville *	49	0	W
Fri., Sep. 26	@ Haralson County GA	35	7	W
Fri., Oct. 3	@ Jacksonville *	24	14	W
Fri., Oct. 10	vs. Sardis *	38	7	W
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. Saks *	34	20	W
Fri., Oct. 24	@ Hokes Bluff *	35	14	W
Thu., Oct. 30	@ Glencoe	10	17	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 7	vs. Westminster Christian	54	28	W	1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 14	@ Cordova	34	35	L	2nd Round Playoffs

2014 Season Totals
Record	9-3
Points Scored	420
Scoring Average	35.0
Points Allowed	181
Defense Average	15.1
Opponents Record	71-56
Region Record	7-0
Home Record	5-0
Away Record	4-3

2014 Class 4A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
10/14/2014	8	9	(6-1)	32	ASWA
10/21/2014	9	6	(7-1)	163	ASWA
10/28/2014	10	5	(8-1)	169	ASWA
11/4/2014	Final	6	(8-2)	108	ASWA

2014 Class 4A Region 6 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Cleburne County	9-3	420	181	1-1	88	63	7-0	266	61	Michael Shortt
Saks	10-2	511	218	1-1	78	77	6-1	277	95	Jonathan Miller
Jacksonville	9-3	371	205	1-1	75	64	5-2	196	93	Clint Smith
Sardis	5-6	272	308	0-1	26	50	4-3	206	209	Gene Hill
Cherokee County	4-6	221	313				3-4	146	191	Thomas Curry
Hokes Bluff	3-7	184	329				2-5	129	221	Michael Robertson
White Plains	2-8	195	360				1-6	139	286	Larry Strain
Crossville	0-10	143	396				0-7	88	291	Brian Clowdis

2014 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Cleburne County Players on File.

2014 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Jeremiah Blake	REC	Jr.	6-0	175	2nd	ASWA

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

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.