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Shades Valley Football Team History


Shades Valley Mounties
Shades Valley High School

6100 Old Leeds Rd. Irondale, AL 35210
Stadium: Frank A. Nix Memorial Athletic Complex
Colors: Cardinal & Black
Coach: Robert Higginbotham
Region: 6A-R11
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1921  <-- 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 --> 2024
1986 Season Highlights
 Robert Higginbotham enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Shades Valley.
 The Mounties won the Class 6A Region 11 Championship.
 
1986 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  @ Erwin    17   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Tuscaloosa County    9   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Berry   *  17   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Wenonah    0   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. John Carroll   *  35   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Mountain Brook    38   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Hueytown    22   6   W       
 Thu., Oct. 23  @ Jess Lanier    7   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Vestavia Hills   *  21   13   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Jess Lanier    8   18   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1986 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored174
  Scoring Average17.4
  Points Allowed79
  Defense Average7.9
  Opponents Record52-58
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record2-2
1986 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Shades Valley was not ranked.
  
1986 Class 6A Region 11 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Shades Valley 6-4174790-18183-07313  Robert Higginbotham
Vestavia Hills 6-52151740-114212-15631  Buddy Anderson
Berry 4-61441511-23938  Bob Finley
John Carroll 0-10472650-3086  Donald Jones

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

1986 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Chuck HoltDL Sr.6-1215 1st  BN
 Chuck HoltDL Sr.6-1215 HM  ASWA



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