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Enterprise Wildcats |
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Head Coach: Ben Blackmon (first season) Career Record: 15 seasons, (129-52) At Enterprise: First season Stadium: Wildcat Stadium 2022 Enrollment: 1,648 Rank: 6th in the AHSAA, 6th in Class 7A |
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Overall Record: 664-334-34 (66.0%) Last 25 years: 150-119 (56.0%) (Rank: 131st in the AHSAA, 14th in Class 7A) Since 2010: 65-65 (50.0%) (Rank: 189th in the AHSAA, 18th in Class 7A) Last Playoff Appearance: 2021 Last Region Championship: 1991 Last Winning Season: 2021 Last Losing Season: 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class: 7A
Region: 2
Record: 8-4 Region Record: 3-3, (fourth) Playoff Record: Second round loss to Auburn by a score of 56-21. Final ASWA Poll: Not Ranked Scoring: 488 (40.7) (Team record for points scored in a season) Defense: 319 (26.6) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class: 7A
Region: 2
Strength of Schedule: 63-49 (56%) (74th in the AHSAA, 15th in Class 7A) Region Strength: 57-35 (62%) Non-Region Strength: 6-14 (30%) Players to Watch Mykel Johnson, RB Amare Griffin, RB Eric Winters, ATH | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Enterprise completed the 2021 season with a 8-4 record. With their 3-3 region record and a fourth place finish in Class 7A region two, the Wildcats earned a spot in the playoffs in 2021. Enterprise reached the second round of the playoffs before falling to Auburn by a score of 56-21. The 488 points scored by the Wildcats last year were a team record in a single season. The high-scoring Enterprise offense ranked 17th in the AHSAA. They averaged 40.7 points a game. Since 2010, Enterprise has gone a combined 65-65. Their 50.0% winning percentage ranks 18th in Class 7A over the past twelve seasons. Over the past 25 seasons, Enterprise has managed to compile a record of 150-119. Their 56.0% winning percentage ranks 14th in Class 7A and 131st in the AHSAA. The Wildcats will be under the direction of new head football coach Ben Blackmon as they enter the 2022 season. Coach Blackmon was the head football coach at Spanish Fort last season. Coach Blackmon's overall record as a head football coach in fifteen season stands at 129-52 (71.3%). His 129 wins rank 39th among active coaches in the AHSAA. Over the course of his career, Coach Blackmon's teams have qualified for the playoffs a total of twelve times and won five region championships. Coach Blackmon won a state championship at Spanish Fort in 2015. The Enterprise Wildcats will play in Class 7A region two during the 2022 season. The Wildcats will be in the mix for one of the last two playoff spots in region two this season. The Wildcats open the 2022 season at home against non-region opponent Bay Panama City FL on Friday, August 19 at Wildcat Stadium. Enterprise and Bay Panama City FL have met a total of 13 times on the football field. The Wildcats have a 8-5-0 record against Bay Panama City FL. They last met in 2021 with Enterprise winning by a score of 57-21. Enterprise returns 7A All-State running back Amare Griffin. He was named to the honorable mention team last season. The Wildcats also return running back Mykel Johnson. He was named to the first team. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bart Starr received coaching from Kentucky great Babe Parilli his senior season at Sidney Lanier in hopes of joining Bear Bryant at Kentucky. He had to settle for Alabama.
Bart Starr received coaching from Kentucky great Babe Parilli his senior season at Sidney Lanier in hopes of joining Bear Bryant at Kentucky. He had to settle for Alabama.