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Alba Football Team History


Alba Sharks
Alba High School

288 Wintzell Road Bayou LaBatre, AL 36509
Stadium:
Colors: Red & Royal Blue
Coach: R.L. Watson
Region: 4A-R1
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1951  <-- 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 --> 1997

1986 Season Highlights
 R.L. Watson enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Alba.
 The Sharks finished 2nd in Region 1.
 
1986 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  @ Independent Methodist    27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ UMS-Wright    17   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Robertsdale    6   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Citronelle    6   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Evergreen    37   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. McIntosh    20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Century FL    13   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Clarke County   *  14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. T.R. Miller   *  0   6   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Grand Bay    14   25   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Thomasville    20   14   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ T.R. Miller    0   34   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1986 Season Totals
  Record7-5
  Points Scored174
  Scoring Average14.5
  Points Allowed146
  Defense Average12.2
  Opponents Record57-62
  Region Record1-1
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record5-2
1986 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/6/1986PS 2 ASWA
9/3/19861 2(1-0) ASWA
9/10/19862 1(2-0) ASWA
9/17/19863 7(2-1) ASWA
9/24/19864 6(3-1) ASWA
10/1/19865 5(4-1) ASWA
10/8/19866 4(5-1) ASWA
10/15/19867 10(5-2) ASWA
10/22/19868 9(6-2) ASWA
  
1986 Class 4A Region 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
T.R. Miller 12-23821224-1138582-0330  Mike Sasser
Alba 7-51741461-120481-11413  R.L. Watson
Clarke County 1-9771990-2741  Randy Boggs

1986 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Alba Players on File.

1986 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Alba Players on File.



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.