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Vestavia Hills Football Team History


Vestavia Hills Rebels
Vestavia Hills High School

2235 Limerock Rd. Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
Stadium: Reynolds Stadium, Buddy Anderson Field
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Buddy Anderson
Region: 6A-R11
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1970  <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2024

1985 Season Highlights
 Buddy Anderson enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Vestavia Hills.
 The Rebels won the Class 6A Region 11 Championship.
 
1985 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  @ Mountain Brook    10   24   L       
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Walker    0   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Lee Huntsville    19   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Huntsville    7   2   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Homewood    13   10   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Berry   *  7   3   W       
 Thu., Oct. 10  @ John Carroll   *  37   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Erwin    28   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Huffman    13   3   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Shades Valley   *  21   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Jess Lanier    17   13   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ Central Tuscaloosa    24   7   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  vs. Huffman    13   25   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
1985 Season Totals
  Record10-3
  Points Scored209
  Scoring Average16.1
  Points Allowed125
  Defense Average9.6
  Opponents Record84-66
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record5-1
1985 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/25/1985PS 10(11-2) ASWA
10/23/19858 10(6-2) ASWA
10/30/19859 9(7-2) ASWA
11/7/1985Final 7(8-2) ASWA
  
1985 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 
Vestavia Hills 10-32091252-154453-06510  Buddy Anderson
Berry 8-31921440-17452-14321  Bob Finley
Shades Valley 2-81241801-25431  Robert Higginbotham
John Carroll 0-10332900-37107  Jack Hankins Sr.

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

1985 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Chris DickinsonP Sr.6-1175 1st  BN
 Chris DickinsonP Sr. 1st  ASWA
 Martin ManersLB HM  BN



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