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Cherokee Football Team History


Cherokee Indians
Cherokee High School

850 High School Dr. Cherokee, AL 35616
Stadium: W.L. Harris Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Chris Balentine
Region: 2A-R8
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1923  <-- 2004 <- 2005 -> 2006 --> 2024

2005 Season Highlights
 Chris Balentine enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Cherokee.
 The Indians finished 7th in Region 8.
 
2005 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  @ Shoals Christian    6   29   L       
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. Hatton   *  27   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Lexington   *  0   41   L       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Phil Campbell   *  14   33   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Central Florence    14   29   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Red Bay   *  13   10   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ Tanner   *  0   49   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14  vs. Clements   *  19   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Colbert Heights   *  21   39   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Meek    12   6   W       
 
2005 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored126
  Scoring Average12.6
  Points Allowed262
  Defense Average26.2
  Opponents Record52-56
  Region Record2-5
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-4
2005 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Cherokee was not ranked.
  
2005 Class 2A Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Lexington 11-23741282-187537-023549  Rickie Putman
Tanner 10-33871872-156646-128477  Laron White
Phil Campbell 4-71953000-18264-3159181  Kelly Kiser
Red Bay 5-62852610-114373-4174161  Dale Jeffreys
Clements 5-51632353-497147  Barry Daniel
Colbert Heights 5-52482523-4200196  Chip Lindsey
Cherokee 3-71262622-594198  Chris Balentine
Hatton 1-91083750-763297  Paul Czervionke

2005 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Cherokee Players on File.

2005 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Cherokee Players on File.



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