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Butler Football Team History


Butler Rebels
S.R. Butler High School

3401 Holmes Ave. Huntsville, AL 35816
Stadium: Milton Frank Stadium
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Leonard Thomas
Region: 6A-R16
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1951  <-- 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 --> 2014

1986 Season Highlights
 Leonard Thomas enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Butler.
 The Rebels move from Region 14 to Region 16.
 The Rebels finished 2nd in Region 16.
 
1986 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29   Huntsville    7   16   L       
 Thu., Sep. 4   Brentwood Academy TN    0   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Scottsboro   *  24   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19   Lee Huntsville    3   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26   Grissom    6   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Austin    33   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10   J.O. Johnson   *  7   9   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17   Winchester TN    7   10   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24   Arab   *  19   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31   Lincoln County TN    14   28   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Decatur    17   12   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ J.O. Johnson    0   6   L    Milton Frank   2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1986 Season Totals
  Record5-7
  Points Scored137
  Scoring Average11.4
  Points Allowed129
  Defense Average10.8
  Opponents Record53-42
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record1-0
  Away Record2-1
1986 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Butler was not ranked.
  
1986 Class 6A Region 16 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
J.O. Johnson 11-1221612-142323-06013  Paul Parvin
Butler 5-71371291-117182-15016  Leonard Thomas
Arab 4-61652151-23961  Ken Beard
Scottsboro 0-10922830-32180  Randy Ross

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

1986 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Vince ColemanDB Sr.6-2180 1st  ASWA



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