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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
Region: 1A-R8
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1946  <-- 1974 <- 1975 -> 1976 --> 2024
1975 Season Highlights
 Ricky Cairns enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Calera.
 First playoff win.
 First playoff appearance.
 First region championship.
 The Eagles won the Class 1A Region 8 Championship.
 
1975 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Holtville    16   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Isabella   *  28   26   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Billingsley   *  12   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Jemison    12   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Chelsea    0   0   T       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Thorsby   *  35   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Verbena   *  10   16   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Montevallo    21   32   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Maplesville   *  14   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Catholic Montgomery    16   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14   Marbury    22   14   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 21  @ Clio    8   13   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1975 Season Totals
  Record7-4 -1
  Points Scored194
  Scoring Average16.2
  Points Allowed140
  Defense Average11.7
  Opponents Record68-53 -1
  Region Record4-1
  Home Record3-1 -1
  Away Record3-3
1975 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Calera was not ranked.
  
1975 Class 1A 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 
Billingsley 8-1284544-117841  Richard Myrick
Isabella 4-51861981-474166  Harold Gilliland
Maplesville 8-2157993-28262  William Drinkard
Thorsby 3-7912130-422137  Alton Culp
Calera 7-4-11941401-130274-19954  Ricky Cairns

1975 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Calera Players on File.

1975 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Calera Players on File.



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