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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





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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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings NFL Playoffs OT

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1910  <-- 1994 <- 1995 -> 1996 --> 2024
1995 Season Highlights
 Carrol Cox enters his 17th season as Head Coach at Jess Lanier.
 The Purple Tigers finished 3rd in Region 10.
 
1995 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Hoover    21   28   L       
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. Westlake GA    22   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Parker    30   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Central Tuscaloosa   *  9   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Ensley    13   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Woodlawn    41   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Tuscaloosa County   *  19   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. West End    32   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Hueytown   *  6   9   L (OT)      
 
1995 Season Totals
  Record6-3
  Points Scored193
  Scoring Average21.4
  Points Allowed98
  Defense Average10.9
  Opponents Record50-40
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record5-3
  Away Record1-0
1995 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
11/1/19959 10(6-2) ASWA
  
1995 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 13-14401375-0131333-07228  Howard Busby
Hueytown 9-52941893-166702-15837  Mike Battles Sr.
Jess Lanier 6-3193981-23432  Carrol Cox
Tuscaloosa County 2-81142150-3976  Bobby Moore

1995 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Jess Lanier Players on File.

1995 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Al HurstDB Sr. HM  BN



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