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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: Danny Alverson
Region: 2A-R8
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1946  <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024

1988 Season Highlights
 Danny Alverson enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Calera.
 The Eagles move from Region 7 to Region 8.
 The Eagles finished 2nd in Region 8.
 
1988 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  vs. Montevallo    47   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Holtville    3   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Briarwood    28   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ St. Jude   *  20   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Jemison    6   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Brighton    42   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. West Blocton    14   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Chelsea    16   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Alabama Christian   *  9   10   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Billingsley    0   57   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 4  @ Montgomery Academy    0   16   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1988 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored185
  Scoring Average16.8
  Points Allowed146
  Defense Average13.3
  Opponents Record58-64
  Region Record1-1
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record3-3
1988 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/10/1988PS 9 ASWA
8/31/19881 5(1-0) ASWA
  
1988 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 
Alabama Christian 8-31981511-137532-03112  Tim Perry
Calera 5-61851460-10161-12910  Danny Alverson
St. Jude 0-10662480-2341  Lewis Daniel

1988 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Calera Players on File.

1988 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 John GilliamPK HM  ASWA
 Keith McDonaldLB Sr.6-1180 HM  ASWA
 Keith McDonaldLB Sr.6-1180 1st  BN
 Kevin McDonaldOL Sr. HM  BN
 Kevin McDonaldDL Sr. HM  ASWA



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