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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Briarwood Football Team History


Briarwood Lions
Briarwood Christian School

6255 Cahaba Valley Rd. Birmingham, AL 35242
Stadium: Lions Pride Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Ricky Sayle
Region: 3A-R8
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1973  <-- 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 --> 2024
1986 Season Highlights
 Ricky Sayle enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Briarwood.
 First region championship.
 The Lions move from Region 5 to Region 8.
 The Lions won the Class 3A Region 8 Championship.
 
1986 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  @ Warrior    0   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Chelsea   *  26   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Calera    8   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Bridgeport    14   34   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. St. Clair County   *  19   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Montevallo    14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Moody   *  14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Vincent   *  19   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Springville    6   12   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Cordova    6   28   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1986 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored126
  Scoring Average12.6
  Points Allowed155
  Defense Average15.5
  Opponents Record50-58
  Region Record4-0
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-3
1986 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Briarwood was not ranked.
  
1986 Class 3A 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 
Briarwood 5-51261550-16284-07833  Ricky Sayle
Vincent 4-7751580-114203-14743  Harold Garrett
Moody 5-5100722-25029  Wes Simpson
St. Clair County 3-7771361-34556  Jerry Forrest
Chelsea 2-8661900-42584  Mike Utter

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

1986 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Brad GrayDB Sr.5-10165 HM  BN
 Brad GrayDB Sr.5-10165 1st  ASWA



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Foley outscored their opponents 433-6 in 1961. The Lions were named state champions by the Alabama Sports Writers Association that season.