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Cottonwood Football Team History


Cottonwood Bears
Cottonwood High School

663 Houston St. Cottonwood, AL 36320
Stadium: Hicks Stadium
Colors: Black, Red & White
Coach: Jim McCain
Region: 2A-R4
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1934  <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2024

1985 Season Highlights
 Jim McCain enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Cottonwood.
 The Bears won the Class 2A Region 4 Championship.
 
1985 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  @ Rehobeth    14   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Dale County    21   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Geneva    7   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Geneva County    28   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Headland    21   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Slocomb    35   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Ashford    21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. New Brockton   *  42   2   W       
 Thu., Oct. 24  @ Samson   *  32   9   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Houston County   *  34   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Zion Chapel    33   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ New Brockton    21   0   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  vs. Leroy    19   0   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 29  @ Autaugaville    0   2   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
1985 Season Totals
  Record12-2
  Points Scored328
  Scoring Average23.4
  Points Allowed68
  Defense Average4.9
  Opponents Record87-70
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record6-1
1985 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/25/1985PS 3(12-2) ASWA
9/5/19851 2(0-0) ASWA
9/12/19852 2(2-0) ASWA
9/19/19853 9(2-1) ASWA
9/26/19854 7(3-1) ASWA
10/3/19855 6(4-1) ASWA
10/10/19856 5(5-1) ASWA
10/17/19857 5(6-1) ASWA
10/23/19858 4(7-1) ASWA
10/30/19859 3(8-1) ASWA
11/7/1985Final 3(9-1) ASWA
  
1985 Class 2A 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 
Cottonwood 12-2328683-17323-010818  Jim McCain
New Brockton 10-2295791-125212-15849  Leavy Boutwell
Houston County 5-41721611-25971  James Odom
Samson 0-10362920-22378  Joe Hudson

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

1985 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Billy GlantonOL Jr. HM  BN
 Biubba CurryLB Sr.6-1215 1st  BN
 Bubba CurryLB 1st  ASWA
 James CoachmanDL Jr.6-2225 1st  BN
 James CoachmanDL Jr.6-2225 1st  ASWA



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