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Carver Birmingham Football Team History


Carver Birmingham Rams
George Washington Carver High School

3900 24th St. N. Birmingham, AL 35207
Stadium: Carver High School Stadium
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Willie Peake
Region: 4A-R9
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1963  <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2024

1981 Season Highlights
 Willie Peake enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Carver Birmingham.
 First playoff win.
 First 11 win season.
 First playoff appearance.
 The Rams finished 2nd in Region 9.
 The Rams set a team record by winning 11 games.
 
1981 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 5   West End    12   0   W    Legion Field   
 Thu., Sep. 10   Parker    13   11   W    Fair Park   
 Thu., Sep. 17   Hayes   *  29   0   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Sep. 25   Wenonah    6   7   L    Fair Park   
 Fri., Oct. 2   Phillips Birmingham   *  39   0   W    Legion Field   
 Thu., Oct. 8   Woodlawn   *  28   0   W    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Oct. 16   Glenn    35   6   W    Rickwood Field   
 Fri., Oct. 23   Banks   *  6   13   L    Lawson Field   
 Thu., Oct. 29   Jackson-Olin    28   0   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Nov. 6   Huffman   *  25   6   W    Lawson Field   
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ Banks    7   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 20  vs. Jess Lanier    14   13   W    Legion Field   2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 27  @ Huntsville    6   0   W    Legion Field   Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 4   Northview    6   7   L    Legion Field   Championship Game 
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record11-3
  Points Scored254
  Scoring Average18.1
  Points Allowed63
  Defense Average4.5
  Opponents Record79-69 -3
  Region Record4-1
  Home Record1-0
  Away Record2-0
1981 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Carver Birmingham was not ranked.
  
1981 Class 4A Region 9 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Banks 10-1263520-1075-013619  David Cutcliffe
Carver Birmingham 11-3254633-133204-112719  Willie Peake
Huffman 5-51771813-211566  Jerry Partridge
Woodlawn 3-71051482-36474  Jerry Stearns
Hayes 2-7-1871941-42186  Michael Todd
Phillips Birmingham 0-10323680-512211  Nathaniel Kelly

1981 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Demetrius Cotchery LB Sr.6-2200 All-Star Game  

1981 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Andrew AndersonQB Sr.185 2nd  BN
 Andrew AndersonB HM  BPH
 Damon ClarkE Sr.170 2nd  BN
 Demetrius CotcheryL Sr.200 1st  BN
 Demetrius CotcheryL HM  BPH



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