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| New Brockton Gamecocks |
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Head Coach: Justin Jones (fourth season) Stadium: Gamecck Stadium Career Record: 5 seasons, (31-23) At New Brockton: 3 seasons, (23-11) 2017 Enrollment: 204 Rank: 282nd in the AHSAA, 14th in Class 2A |
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Overall Record: 245-207 (54.0%) Last 25 years: 133-141 (48.0%) (Rank: 215th in the AHSAA, 30th in Class 2A) Since 2010: 41-35 (54.0%) (Rank: 161st in the AHSAA, 21st in Class 2A) Last Playoff Appearance: 2016 Last Region Championship: 1999 Last Winning Season: 2016 Last Losing Season: 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class: 2A
Region: 3
Record: 7-5 Region Record: 5-1, (second) Playoff Record: Second round loss to G.W. Long by a score of 41-10. Final ASWA Poll: Not Ranked Scoring: 485 (40.4) (Team record for points scored in a season) Defense: 270 (22.5) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class: 2A
Region: 3
Strength of Schedule: 64-50 (56%) (53rd in the AHSAA, 5th in Class 2A) Region Strength: 29-37 (44%) Non-Region Strength: 35-13 (73%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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New Brockton completed the 2016 season with a 7-5 record. With their 5-1 region record and a second place finish in Class 2A region three, the Gamecocks earned a spot in the playoffs in 2016. New Brockton reached the second round of the playoffs before falling to G.W. Long by a score of 41-10. The 485 points scored by the Gamecocks last year were a team record in a single season. The Gamecocks had some tough luck last season as three of their five losses were by less than eight points. The high-scoring New Brockton offense ranked 26th in the AHSAA. They averaged 40.4 points a game. Since 2010, New Brockton has gone a combined 41-35. Their 54.0% winning percentage ranks 21st in Class 2A over the past seven seasons. Over the past 25 seasons, New Brockton has managed to compile a record of 133-141. Their 48.0% winning percentage ranks 30th in Class 2A and 215th in the AHSAA. The Gamecocks are led by head coach Justin Jones who is entering his fourth season at the helm. He has compiled a record of 23-11 over the past three seasons at New Brockton. Under his direction the Gamecocks have qualified for the playoffs a total of three times. They have not won a region crown with Coach Jones. Coach Jones' overall record as a head football coach in five season stands at 31-23 (57.4%). Over the course of his career, Coach Jones' teams have qualified for the playoffs a total of three times . The New Brockton Gamecocks will play in Class 2A region three during the 2017 season. The Gamecocks have one of the toughest schedules in Class 2A. Their opponents had a combined record of 64-50 last season. That ranks 5th in Class 2A and 53rd in the AHSAA. The Gamecocks should be considered one of the favorites for the region three championship this season and a home game in the first round of the playoffs. The Gamecocks open the 2017 season at home against non-region opponent Georgiana on Friday, September 1 at Gamecck Stadium. Last year the Georgiana Panthers finished with an overall record of 12-1 and in first place in Class 1A region two. The Panthers lost in the quarter-finals round of the Class 1A playoffs to Linden by a score of 52-12. New Brockton and Georgiana have met a total of 12 times on the football field. The Gamecocks have a 7-5-0 record against the Panthers. They last met in 2016 with Georgiana winning by a score of 20-34. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
Etowah defeated Oxford 69-63 in 1991 to set a state record for most points scored by both teams in a playoff game.
Etowah defeated Oxford 69-63 in 1991 to set a state record for most points scored by both teams in a playoff game.
