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St. James Football Team History


St. James Trojans
St. James High School

6010 Vaughn Rd. Montgomery, AL 36116
Stadium: Carlisle Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Mike Roberts
Region: 1A-R7
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1973  <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2024

1985 Season Highlights
 Mike Roberts enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at St. James.
 First playoff win.
 First 11 win season.
 The Trojans finished 2nd in Region 7.
 
1985 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  vs. South Macon    38   18   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Houston Academy    24   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Lyman Ward    28   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Trinity   *  3   8   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Thorsby    55   15   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Marion Military Institute    35   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Highland Home    26   10   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Montgomery Academy    20   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Marbury   *  43   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Alabama Christian   *  48   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Billingsley    21   12   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Maplesville    14   7   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  @ Carrollton    14   21   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
1985 Season Totals
  Record11-2
  Points Scored369
  Scoring Average28.4
  Points Allowed115
  Defense Average8.8
  Opponents Record52-82
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record6-1
1985 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/5/19851 7(1-0) ASWA
9/12/19852 4(2-0) ASWA
9/19/19853 5(3-0) ASWA
  
1985 Class 1A Region 7 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Trinity 9-1280790-18273-08530  Randy Locke
St. James 11-23691152-149402-19414  Mike Roberts
Marbury 1-9902441-26184  Robert Baird
Alabama Christian 1-9263200-312124  Tim Perry

1985 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No St. James Players on File.

1985 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jody OrtegaWR HM  BN
 Jody OrtegaB HM  ASWA
 Johnny ReddingB Sr.5-10170 HM  ASWA
 Johnny ReddingRB Sr.5-10170 1st  BN
 Steve VestL Sr.6-0205 HM  ASWA
 Steve VestOL Sr.6-0205 1st  BN



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