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Pelham Football Team History


Pelham Panthers
Pelham High School

2500 Panther Circle Pelham, AL 35124
Stadium: Ned Bearden Stadium
Colors: Dark Green & Vegas Gold
Coach: Ross Newton
Region: 6A-R3
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings Facts Playoffs OT

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1976  <-- 2024 <- 2025 -> 2025 --> 2025
2025 Season Highlights
 Ross Newton enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Pelham.
 The Panthers move from Class and into Region 3.
 The Panthers finished 4th in Region 3.
 
2025 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 22  vs. Pell City    14   22   L       
 Fri., Aug. 29  @ Oak Mountain    29   30   L       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Chelsea   *  19   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Calera   *  37   34   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Chilton County   *  35   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Spain Park   *  7   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Helena   *  20   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Benjamin Russell   *  7   32   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Leeds    21   14   W       
 Thu., Oct. 30  @ Fort Payne    21   28   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Hueytown                 1st Round Playoffs 
 
2025 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored210
  Scoring Average21.0
  Points Allowed230
  Defense Average23.0
  Opponents Record0-0
  Region Record3-3
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record1-4
2025 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Pelham was not ranked.
  
2025 Class 6A Region 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Benjamin Russell 9-13931696-0228101  Kirk Johnson
Spain Park 8-23801425-124976  Tim Vakakes
Helena 5-52322364-2128122  Richie Busby
Pelham 4-62102303-3125136  Ross Newton
Chelsea 5-52442412-4116151  Todd Cassity
Calera 2-82513641-5147218  Scott Rials
Chilton County 1-9873220-638227  Merritt Bowden

2025 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Pelham Players on File.

2025 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Pelham Players on File.



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