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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-R7
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1946  <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024
1987 Season Highlights
 Danny Alverson enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Calera.
 The Eagles won the Class 2A Region 7 Championship.
 
1987 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  @ Montevallo    32   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. West Blocton    33   44   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Briarwood    7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. St. Jude   *  42   22   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Jemison    28   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Holtville   *  35   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Verbena    29   8   W       
 Thu., Oct. 15  vs. Chelsea    40   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Catholic Montgomery   *  50   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. St. James   *  35   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Francis Marion    32   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  vs. Samson    17   20   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1987 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored380
  Scoring Average31.7
  Points Allowed128
  Defense Average10.7
  Opponents Record62-68
  Region Record4-0
  Home Record7-2
  Away Record3-0
1987 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/7/19876 10(5-1) ASWA
10/14/19877 9(6-1) ASWA
10/21/19878 10(7-1) ASWA
10/28/19879 10(8-1) ASWA
11/2/1987Final 7(9-1) ASWA
  
1987 Class 2A Region 7 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Calera 10-23801281-149204-016243  Danny Alverson
Holtville 8-41831511-119473-18552  Dwight Gray
St. James 4-6861632-23574  Mike Roberts
Catholic Montgomery 2-8612091-33381  Jeff Clark
St. Jude 1-91032570-457122  Lewis Daniel

1987 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Calera Players on File.

1987 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Chris SmithQB Sr.6-1175 HM  BN
 Chris SmithDB Sr.6-1175 1st  ASWA
 David BarnettLB Sr.5-10160 1st  ASWA
 David BarnettLB Sr.5-9155 1st  BN
 Lee SmithRB Jr.6-1185 HM  ASWA
 Lee SmithRB Jr.6-1185 1st  BN



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