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West Blocton Tigers

Head Coach: DreMail King (first season)
Career Record: 2 seasons, (8-13)
At West Blocton: First season
Stadium: Tiger Field
2022 Enrollment:  307
Rank:  189th in the AHSAA, 44th in Class 4A

 History 
Overall Record:   462-443-38   (51.0%)
Last 25 years:   111-153   (42.0%)  (Rank: 271st in the AHSAA, 41st in Class 4A)
Since 2010:   64-67  (48.9%)  (Rank: 192nd in the AHSAA, 32nd in Class 4A)
Last Playoff Appearance:   2021
Last Region Championship:   2014
Last Winning Season:   2021
Last Losing Season:   2019

 2021 
Class:  4A              Region:   3
Record:  6-5
Region Record:   4-3, (fourth)
Playoff Record:   First round loss to Vigor by a score of 40-0.
Final ASWA Poll:   Not Ranked
Scoring:  346 (31.5)
Defense:  260 (23.6)


 2022 
Class: 4A              Region:   3
Strength of Schedule: 54-54 (50%) (212nd in the AHSAA, 37th in Class 4A)
Region Strength:  41-36 (53%)
Non-Region Strength:  13-18 (42%)




 2021 Results 
 8/20  @ Brookwood  (6A)   43-22   W  
 8/27  vs. Holtville  (5A)   43-25   W  
 9/3  @ Sumter Central  (4A)  *  1-0   #Won  
 9/10  vs. Holt  (4A)  *  67-18   W  
 9/17  vs. Dallas County  (4A)  *  49-20   W  
 9/24   OPEN 
 10/1  @ Montevallo  (4A)  *  36-37   L  
 10/8  @ Bibb County  (4A)  *  29-35   L  
 10/15  @ Wilcox Central  (4A)  *  55-0   W  
 10/22  vs. American Christian  (4A)  *  16-48   L  
 10/29  vs. Dora  (4A)   7-15   L  
 Playoffs 
 11/5  @ Vigor    0-40   L  


 2022 Schedule 
 8/19  @ Shelby County  (5A)       
 8/26  vs. Brookwood  (6A)       
 9/2  vs. Bibb County  (4A)  *      
 9/8  @ Sipsey Valley  (4A)  *      
 9/16  vs. Montevallo  (4A)  *      
 9/23  @ Holtville  (5A)       
 9/30  @ Holt  (4A)  *      
 10/7  vs. American Christian  (4A)  *      
 10/14  @ Hale County  (4A)  *      
 10/21  vs. Dallas County  (4A)  *      
 10/28   OPEN 
 11/4  @ Handley        



Class  4A Region  3
Team 2021 Record Scoring                            
American Christian (4A) 11-2526-223
Bibb County (4A) 9-3380-211
Dallas County (4A) 3-7219-337
Hale County (3A) 5-6263-253
Holt (4A) 2-8119-414
Montevallo (4A) 8-3371-227
Sipsey Valley (5A) 3-7178-360
West Blocton (4A) 6-5346-260


 2022 Preview 


       West Blocton completed the 2021 season with a 6-5 record. With their 4-3 region record and a fourth place finish in Class 4A region three, the Tigers earned a spot in the playoffs in 2021. West Blocton's season came to an end in the first round of the playoffs when they fell to Vigor by a score of 40-0.

       Since 2010, West Blocton has gone a combined 64-67. Their 48.9% winning percentage ranks 32nd in Class 4A over the past twelve seasons.

       Over the past 25 seasons, West Blocton has managed to compile a record of 111-153. Their 42.0% winning percentage ranks 41st in Class 4A and 271st in the AHSAA.




       The Tigers will be under the direction of new head football coach DreMail King as they enter the 2022 season.  Coach King was the head football coach at Greensboro last season.

       Coach King's overall record as a head football coach in two season stands at 8-13 (38.1%). Over the course of his career, Coach King's teams have qualified for the playoffs a total of one time .

       The West Blocton Tigers will play in Class 4A region three during the 2022 season.

       The Tigers will be in the mix for one of the last two playoff spots in region three this season. They have qualified for the playoffs every year since 2013 and are hopeful to continue that streak in 2022.

       The Tigers open the 2022 season on the road against non-region opponent Shelby County on Friday, August 19 at Wildcats Stadium. Last year the Shelby County Wildcats finished with an overall record of 5-5 and in second place in Class 5A region three. The Wildcats lost in the first round of the Class 5A playoffs to Faith Academy by a score of 42-14.

       West Blocton and Shelby County have met a total of 21 times on the football field. The Tigers have a 14-6-1 record against the Wildcats. They last met in 1999 with Shelby County winning by a score of 41-7.

  


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