2017 Team Previews
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Wilcox Central Jaguars |
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Head Coach: Frederick Newton (third season) Stadium: Wilcox Central Jaguars Athletic Complex Career Record: 2 seasons, (5-15) At Wilcox Central: 2 seasons, (5-15) 2018 Enrollment: 424 Rank: 130th in the AHSAA, 45th in Class 5A |
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Overall Record: 342-473-23 (42.0%) Last 25 years: 86-162 (35.0%) (Rank: 311st in the AHSAA, 53rd in Class 5A) Since 2010: 14-66 (18.0%) (Rank: 371st in the AHSAA, 60th in Class 5A) Last Playoff Appearance: 2001 Last Region Championship: 2001 Last Winning Season: 2001 Last Losing Season: 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class: 5A
Region: 1
Record: 2-8 Region Record: 0-6, (seventh) Playoff Record: Did not qualify. Final ASWA Poll: Not Ranked Scoring: 123 (12.3) Defense: 268 (26.8) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class: 5A
Region: 1
Strength of Schedule: 55-53 (51%) (167th in the AHSAA, 21st in Class 5A) Region Strength: 29-34 (46%) Non-Region Strength: 26-19 (58%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wilcox Central finished the 2017 season with a disappointing 2-8 record. Last year Wilcox Central finished seventh in Class 5A region one with a 0-6 region record and failed to qualify for the playoffs. The Jaguars have not qualified for the playoffs since the 2001 season and would love to end that streak this year. The Jaguars last playoff victory came during the 2001 season. They would love to break through this year with a post season win. The offense struggled putting points on the score board as Wilcox Central averaged scoring just 12.3 points a game. Since 2010, the Wilcox Central football program has struggled with a record of 14-66. Over the past 25 seasons, Wilcox Central has managed to compile a record of 86-162. Their 35.0% winning percentage ranks 53rd in Class 5A and 311st in the AHSAA. Their last winning season was 2001. The Jaguars are led by head coach Frederick Newton who is entering his third season at the helm. He has compiled a record of 5-15 over the past two seasons at Wilcox Central. The Jaguars have yet to reach the playoffs under his direction. They have not won a region crown with Coach Newton. Coach Newton's overall record as a head football coach in two season stands at 5-15 (25.0%). The Wilcox Central Jaguars will play in Class 5A region one during the 2018 season. This season, the Jaguars will be a long shot for one of the four playoff spots in region one. The Jaguars open the 2018 season on the road against non-region opponent Auburn on Friday, August 24 at Duck Samford Stadium. Last year the Auburn Tigers finished with an overall record of 10-2 and in second place in Class 7A region two. The Tigers lost in the second round of the Class 7A playoffs to McGill-Toolen by a score of 31-13. Wilcox Central and Auburn have met a total of 2 times on the football field. The Jaguars have a 0-2-0 record against the Tigers. They last met in with | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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