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Cleburne County Football Team History


Cleburne County Tigers
Cleburne County High School

520 Evans Bridge Rd. Heflin, AL 36264
Stadium: L.E. Bell Field
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Michael Shortt
Region: 4A-R6
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1924  <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024
2000 Season Highlights
 Michael Shortt enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Cleburne County.
 The Tigers move from Region 11 to Region 6.
 The Tigers won the Class 4A Region 6 Championship.
 
2000 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Lineville    15   10   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Emma Sansom   *  21   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Alexandria   *  17   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Childersburg   *  25   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Munford    19   10   W       
 Sun., Oct. 8  @ Cherokee County   *  24   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Douglas   *  42   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Leeds   *  37   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Walter Wellborn   *  26   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Saks    34   13   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. Guntersville    24   14   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 17  vs. Fayette County    24   44   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
2000 Season Totals
  Record11-1
  Points Scored308
  Scoring Average25.7
  Points Allowed162
  Defense Average13.5
  Opponents Record73-57
  Region Record7-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record5-0
2000 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/27/20004 7(4-0) ASWA
10/4/20005 6(5-0) ASWA
10/11/20006 4(6-0) ASWA
10/18/20007 4(7-0) ASWA
10/25/20008 4(8-0) ASWA
11/1/20009 4(9-0) ASWA
11/8/2000Final 4(10-0) ASWA
  
2000 Class 4A Region 6 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Cleburne County 11-13081621-148587-019271  Michael Shortt
Alexandria 8-23161351-135266-124195  Larry Ginn
Walter Wellborn 8-32601330-17225-217992  Scott Peavey
Emma Sansom 6-52431750-10144-3174103  Wayne Proffitt
Cherokee County 4-61561923-4101142  Bobby Beckett
Childersburg 4-61081802-581149  Jeff Bullen
Leeds 4-62072051-689165  Tim Sanders
Douglas 1-9883690-754294  Rex Mitchell

2000 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Todd Bates DL Sr.6-5225 4A Lineman of the Year  ASWA

2000 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Lucas ProthroDL So. HM  ASWA
 Todd BatesDL Sr.6-5225 1st  ASWA
 Todd BatesDL Sr.6-5225 1st  BN
 Tyrone ProthroATH So. HM  ASWA



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