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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: Clell Hobson
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1910  <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024
1972 Season Highlights
 Clell Hobson enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Jess Lanier.
 
1972 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. McAdory    20   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Berry    0   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Minor    0   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Ensley    0   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Tuscaloosa    6   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Hueytown    16   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Fairfield    42   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Vestavia Hills    25   21   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Tarrant    6   7   L       
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ Mountain Brook    0   27   L       
 
1972 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored115
  Scoring Average11.5
  Points Allowed171
  Defense Average17.1
  Opponents Record51-47 -3
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record1-3
1972 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Jess Lanier was not ranked.
  

1972 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Jess Lanier Players on File.

1972 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Jess Lanier Players on File.



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