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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Colbert County Football Team History


Colbert County Indians
Colbert County High School

P.O. Box 429 Leighton, AL 35646
Stadium: C.T. Manley Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: C.T. Manley
Region: 3A-R16
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1915  <-- 1973 <- 1974 -> 1975 --> 2024
1974 Season Highlights
 C.T. Manley enters his 22nd season as Head Coach at Colbert County.
 The Indians move from Region 0 to Region 16.
 
1974 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  @ B.B. Comer    13   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Muscle Shoals    22   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Hartselle    14   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Russellville    12   2   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Cullman    28   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Deshler    12   24   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Lee Columbus MS    22   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Sheffield    6   7   L       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Muscle Shoals    30   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Cherokee    28   0   W       
 
1974 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored187
  Scoring Average18.7
  Points Allowed77
  Defense Average7.7
  Opponents Record51-43 -2
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record3-1
1974 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/17/19741 9(2-0)21 AP
  

1974 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Thomas Newsome SE Sr.6-2180 All-Star Game  

1974 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 John GargisLB HM  BPH
 Thomas NewsomeE HM  BPH



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In 1969 the two point conversion was adopted for play following a touchdown. Until that time all conversions were worth one point.