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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: Don Creasy
Region: 5A-R14
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1915  <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024
1987 Season Highlights
 Don Creasy enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Colbert County.
 The Indians won the Class 5A Region 14 Championship.
 
1987 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  @ Deshler    26   22   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Russellville    10   16   L (OT)      
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Hazlewood    7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Bradshaw   *  36   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Coffee    28   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Sheffield   *  20   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Courtland    17   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Muscle Shoals   *  28   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Erwin    34   12   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Cullman    38   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  vs. Woodlawn    34   0   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 20  @ Emma Sansom    21   14   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 27  vs. Russellville    0   17   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
1987 Season Totals
  Record11-2
  Points Scored299
  Scoring Average23.0
  Points Allowed116
  Defense Average8.9
  Opponents Record94-59
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record6-2
  Away Record5-0
1987 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/4/19871 8(1-0) ASWA
10/1/19875 9(3-1) ASWA
10/7/19876 8(4-1) ASWA
10/14/19877 6(5-1) ASWA
10/21/19878 6(6-1) ASWA
10/28/19879 6(7-1) ASWA
11/2/1987Final 5(8-1) ASWA
  
1987 Class 5A Region 14 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Colbert County 11-22991163-193313-0847  Don Creasy
Muscle Shoals 2-9822760-114322-11541  Marc Rice
Bradshaw 4-61372121-23658  Danny Patterson
Sheffield 3-71001930-32756  Johnny Wright

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

1987 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Anthony WhitesideRB Sr.5-11175 1st  ASWA
 Clarence PerkinsLB Sr.6-1185 1st  ASWA
 Don BowlingQB Sr.6-3205 1st  BN
 Don BowlingQB Sr.6-4210 1st  ASWA



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