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Escambia County Football Team History


Escambia County Blue Devils
Escambia County High School

1215 S. Presley St. Atmore, AL 36502
Stadium: Hubert Barnes Field
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Melvin Middleton
Region: 5A-R2
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1915  <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2024
1985 Season Highlights
 Melvin Middleton enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Escambia County.
 The Blue Devils won the Class 5A Region 2 Championship.
 
1985 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  @ Foley    3   23   L       
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ W.S. Neal    40   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Andalusia    28   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Greenville    0   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. T.R. Miller    25   16   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Robertsdale   *  35   10   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Satsuma    21   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Monroe County   *  23   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. UMS-Wright    21   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Baldwin County    31   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Citronelle    35   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Jackson    17   6   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  @ Greenville    18   20   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
1985 Season Totals
  Record10-3
  Points Scored297
  Scoring Average22.8
  Points Allowed164
  Defense Average12.6
  Opponents Record76-67
  Region Record2-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record4-2
1985 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/25/1985PS 9(10-2) ASWA
  
1985 Class 5A Region 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Escambia County 10-32971642-170262-05824  Melvin Middleton
Monroe County 7-42041090-1061-14930  Howard Busby
Robertsdale 5-51121280-21770  Don Jennings

1985 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Escambia County Players on File.

1985 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Fred StottsB HM  ASWA



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Foley outscored their opponents 433-6 in 1961. The Lions were named state champions by the Alabama Sports Writers Association that season.