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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Calera Football Team History


Calera Eagles
Calera High School

8454 Hwy. 31 S. Calera, AL 35040
Stadium: Ricky M. Cairns Memorial Stadium
Colors: Navy & White
Coach: Ricky Cairns
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1946  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024
1973 Season Highlights
 Ricky Cairns enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Calera.
 
1973 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Isabella    20   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Vincent    14   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Jemison    26   16   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Chelsea    0   8   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Thorsby    22   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Verbena    30   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Montevallo    26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Maplesville    22   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Catholic Montgomery    28   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Marbury    40   0   W       
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record9-1
  Points Scored228
  Scoring Average22.8
  Points Allowed70
  Defense Average7.0
  Opponents Record38-59 -3
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record5-1
1973 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Calera was not ranked.
  

1973 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Calera Players on File.

1973 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Dale PalmerE Jr. 1st  BN



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