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Deshler Football Team History


Deshler Tigers
Deshler High School

200 N. Commons Tuscumbia, AL 35674
Stadium: Howard Chappell Stadium
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Tandy Gerelds
Region: 4A-R15
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1917  <-- 1990 <- 1991 -> 1992 --> 2024
1991 Season Highlights
 Tandy Gerelds enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Deshler.
 Won 28 consecutive games.
 The Tigers won the Class 4A Region 15 Championship.
 
1991 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Bradshaw    33   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Muscle Shoals    42   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Wenonah    27   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. East Lawrence   *  41   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Lawrence County   *  21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Russellville    22   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Coffee    12   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Colbert County   *  28   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Sheffield    41   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Brooks    42   12   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  vs. Curry    42   16   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 29  @ North Jackson    28   14   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 6  vs. Litchfield    15   12   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 13  @ T.R. Miller    6   46   L       Championship Game 
 
1991 Season Totals
  Record13-1
  Points Scored400
  Scoring Average28.6
  Points Allowed162
  Defense Average11.6
  Opponents Record91-70
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record8-0
  Away Record5-1
1991 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/12/1991PS 1142 ASWA
9/10/19911 1(1-0) ASWA
9/17/19912 1 ASWA
9/24/19913 1 ASWA
10/1/19914 1(4-0) ASWA
10/8/19915 1(5-0) ASWA
10/15/19916 1(6-0) ASWA
10/22/19917 1(6-0) ASWA
10/29/19918 1(7-0) ASWA
11/5/19919 1(8-0) ASWA
11/12/1991Final 1(9-0) ASWA
  
1991 Class 4A 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 
Deshler 13-14001624-11331003-09021  Tandy Gerelds
Colbert County 7-52461971-126262-16742  Steve Carter
Lawrence County 7-31851211-23730  Steve Meek
East Lawrence 2-81293110-324125  Daryl Burnham

1991 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Deshler Players on File.

1991 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Derrick CooperDL Sr.6-4290 1st  ASWA
 James SmithDB Sr.5-10160 1st  ASWA
 James SmithDB Sr.5-10160 HM  BN
 Joe ShirleyOL Sr.6-3285 1st  BN
 Joe ShirleyOL Sr.6-3285 1st  ASWA
 Shug RussellLB Sr.6-0205 1st  ASWA
 Shug RussellLB Sr.6-0205 HM  BN
 Tandy GeraldsCoach 1st  ASWA



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