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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Geneva Football Team History


Geneva Panthers
Geneva High School

505 Panther Drive Geneva, AL 36340
Stadium: Hugh Owen Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Don Chesteen
Region: 4A-R3
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1920  <-- 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 --> 2024
1986 Season Highlights
 Don Chesteen enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Geneva.
 First 11 win season.
 The Panthers move from Class 3A and into Region 3.
 The Panthers won the Class 4A Region 3 Championship.
 
1986 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  vs. Cottonwood    7   17   L       
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Elba    17   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ St. Pauls    28   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Abbeville    21   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Opp    22   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Geneva County    6   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Daleville    21   9   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Dale County   *  31   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Slocomb   *  28   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Ashford   *  22   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Headland    7   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  vs. Abbeville    20   13   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 21  @ T.R. Miller    12   13   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
1986 Season Totals
  Record11-2
  Points Scored242
  Scoring Average18.6
  Points Allowed83
  Defense Average6.4
  Opponents Record95-61
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record5-1
1986 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/6/1986PS 5 ASWA
9/17/19863 8(2-1) ASWA
9/24/19864 7(3-1) ASWA
10/1/19865 6(4-1) ASWA
10/8/19866 5(5-1) ASWA
10/15/19867 3(6-1) ASWA
10/22/19868 2(7-1) ASWA
10/29/19869 1(8-1) ASWA
11/6/1986Final 1(9-1) ASWA
  
1986 Class 4A Region 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Geneva 11-2242832-139263-08113  Don Chesteen
Ashford 7-41091080-1072-13322  Cody Keene
Dale County 3-71071981-22559  Bill Robertson
Slocomb 0-10522440-32570  Mike Utter

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

1986 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Brent SimonLB Sr.6-0175 1st  BN
 Brent SimonLB So.6-0175 1st  ASWA
 Heath McInnisP HM  ASWA
 Siran StacyRB Sr. HM  BN
 Siran StacyRB Sr. HM  ASWA



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