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Fairfield Football Team History


Fairfield Tigers
Fairfield High School

610 Valley Rd. Fairfield, AL 35064
Stadium: Clements Field
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: John Gilmore
Region: 4A-R10
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1923  <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2012

1985 Season Highlights
 John Gilmore enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Fairfield.
 The Tigers set a team record by scoring 65 in a game.
 The Tigers set a team record for margin of victory at 65 points.
 
1985 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  vs. Ensley  (6A)   18   6   W        
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Abrams  (4A)   41   0   W        
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Holt  (5A)   14   7   W        
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Pinson Valley  (5A)   6   7   L        
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Dora  (5A)   12   13   L        
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Pleasant Grove  (4A)  *  27   0   W        
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Fultondale  (4A)  *  21   0   W        
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Tarrant  (4A)  *  31   17   W        
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Buckhorn  (4A)   65   0   W        
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Jones Valley  (4A)  *  15   18   L        
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Jemison    28   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Jones Valley    9   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 22  @ Alexandria    0   28   L       
 
1985 Season Totals
  Record9-4
  Points Scored287
  Scoring Average22.1
  Points Allowed109
  Defense Average8.4
  Opponents Record78-67
  Region Record3-1
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record5-3
1985 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/12/19852 8(2-0) ASWA
9/19/19853 7(3-0) ASWA
10/23/19858 9(6-2) ASWA
10/30/19859 6(7-2) ASWA
11/7/1985Final 9(7-3) ASWA
  
1985 Region 10 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Jones Valley 10-2280921-127244-09628  John Galloway
Fairfield 9-42871092-137413-19435  John Gilmore
Tarrant 7-32401862-27172  Don Hannah
Pleasant Grove 3-7982021-32898  Mike Jones
Fultondale 4-6801720-4763  Robin Thomas

1985 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Prentice Wilkerson LB Sr.6-4200 Super 12  ASWA

1985 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Anthony SmithOL HM  BN
 Lavana CoxB HM  ASWA
 Marzette EvansLB HM  BN
 Prentice WIlkersonLB Sr.6-4200 1st  BN
 Prentice WilkersonLB Sr.6-4200 1st  ASWA


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