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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Shades Cahaba Football Team History


Shades Cahaba Mounties
Shades Valley High School

6100 Old Leeds Rd. Irondale, AL 35210
Stadium: Frank A. Nix Memorial Athletic Complex
Colors: Cardinal & Black
Coach: O.P. Mitchell
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1921  <-- 1939 <- 1940 -> 1941 --> 2025
1940 Season Highlights
 O.P. Mitchell enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Shades Cahaba.
 
1940 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ West End    13   21   L    Legion Field   
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Oneonta    0   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Oak Grove    33   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Tuscaloosa County    0   6   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Leeds    12   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Jones Valley    13   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Hueytown    13   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Mortimer Jordan    6   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 21   Minor    6   6   T    Fairfield   
 
1940 Season Totals
  Record5-3 -1
  Points Scored96
  Scoring Average10.7
  Points Allowed78
  Defense Average8.7
  Opponents Record35-36 -5
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record0-2
1940 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Shades Cahaba was not ranked.
  

1940 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Shades Cahaba Players on File.

1940 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Shades Cahaba Players on File.



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