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Jess Lanier Football Team History


Jess Lanier Purple Tigers
Bessemer City High School

100 High School Dr. Bessemer, AL 35022
Stadium: Bessemer City Stadium
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: Carrol Cox
Region: 6A-R10
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1910  <-- 1992 <- 1993 -> 1994 --> 2024
1993 Season Highlights
 Carrol Cox enters his 15th season as Head Coach at Jess Lanier.
 The Purple Tigers finished 2nd in Region 10.
 
1993 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 3  @ Enterprise    6   23   L       
 Sat., Sep. 11  vs. Westlake GA    14   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Prattville    33   3   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Carver Montgomery    31   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Central Tuscaloosa   *  20   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Ensley    38   7   W       
 Thu., Oct. 14  @ Butler    47   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Tuscaloosa County   *  21   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  OPEN 
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Hueytown   *  28   13   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 12  @ Vestavia Hills    12   15   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1993 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored250
  Scoring Average25.0
  Points Allowed110
  Defense Average11.0
  Opponents Record53-46
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record2-2
1993 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/8/1993PS 6(10-3)68 ASWA
10/28/19938 9(6-2) ASWA
11/4/19939 8(6-2) ASWA
11/11/1993Final 6(7-2) ASWA
  
1993 Class 6A Region 10 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Central Tuscaloosa 6-42631710-110332-110449  Howard Busby
Jess Lanier 7-32501100-112152-16955  Carrol Cox
Tuscaloosa County 7-31921382-16256  Bobby Moore
Hueytown 3-71152220-334109  Mike Battles Sr.

1993 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Chris Edwards LB Sr.6-2205 AL-MS Game  
 Chris Edwards LB All Southern  Orlando Sentinel
 Chris Edwards LB Sr.6-2215 Super All-State  Bham News

1993 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Chris EdwardsLB Sr.6-2215 1st  BN
 Chris EdwardsLB Sr.6-2205 HM  ASWA
 JeDarius IsaacQB Sr.6-1175 HM  ASWA
 JeDarius IsaacQB Sr.6-1175 HM  BN
 Nicky EasonDB Sr.6-1175 1st  BN



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