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Shelby County Football Team History

Shelby County Wildcats

Shelby County High School

101 Washington St. Columbiana, AL 35051
Stadium: Wildcats Stadium
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Larry Moulton
Region: 3A-R8

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1912 <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2024

1981 Season Highlights

Larry Moulton enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Shelby County.

The Wildcats finished 6th in Region 8.

1981 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 28	@ Pelham *	9	0	W
Fri., Sep. 11	vs. Montevallo	23	6	W
Fri., Sep. 18	vs. B.B. Comer *	6	35	L
Fri., Sep. 25	@ Thompson *	6	28	L
Fri., Oct. 2	@ Chelsea	7	6	W
Fri., Oct. 9	@ Pell City *	6	7	L
Fri., Oct. 16	vs. Sylacauga *	8	35	L
Fri., Oct. 23	vs. Vincent	10	0	W
Fri., Oct. 30	@ Childersburg *	8	39	L
Fri., Nov. 6	vs. Thomasville	13	35	L

1981 Season Totals
Record	4-6
Points Scored	96
Scoring Average	9.6
Points Allowed	191
Defense Average	19.1
Opponents Record	51-53
Region Record	1-5
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	2-3

1981 Class 3A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Shelby County was not ranked.

1981 Class 3A Region 8 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Thompson	10-3	314	122	2-1	50	48	6-0	177	35	Larry Simmons
Sylacauga	7-3	183	114				5-1	142	59	Bruce Evans
Childersburg	6-4	193	142				4-2	130	90	Sheldon Darnell
B.B. Comer	6-4	204	102				3-3	122	61	Bobby Overton
Pell City	2-8	66	222				2-4	42	110	Mark Green
Pelham	1-9	38	270				1-5	28	144	Joel Foshee
Shelby County	4-6	96	191				1-5	43	144	Larry Moulton

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

1981 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Shelby County Players on File.

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