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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  <-- 1990 <- 1991 -> 1992 --> 2024
1991 Season Highlights
 Carrol Cox enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Jess Lanier.
 The Purple Tigers finished 2nd in Region 10.
 
1991 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 5  @ Lee Montgomery    21   24   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Kingsberry TN    34   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Valdosta GA    0   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Wenonah    48   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Central Tuscaloosa   *  13   15   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Smiths Station    50   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Walker   *  41   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Tuscaloosa County   *  41   17   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. White Station TN    41   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Hueytown   *  52   13   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ Berry    19   21   L    Legion Field   1st Round Playoffs 
 
1991 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored360
  Scoring Average32.7
  Points Allowed173
  Defense Average15.7
  Opponents Record55-37
  Region Record3-1
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record1-3
1991 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/12/1991PS 1130 ASWA
9/10/19911 5(0-1) ASWA
9/17/19912 3 ASWA
9/24/19913 10 ASWA
10/1/19914 8(2-2) ASWA
10/22/19917 10(4-3) ASWA
10/29/19918 9(5-3) ASWA
11/5/19919 8(6-3) ASWA
11/12/1991Final 8(7-3) ASWA
  
1991 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 11-34682344-1191834-012064  Ed Reed
Jess Lanier 7-43601730-119213-114751  Carrol Cox
Tuscaloosa County 5-51611922-26491  Bobby Moore
Walker 5-51812041-377125  Danny Gambrell
Hueytown 5-51572050-455132  John Galloway

1991 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Chris Windsor QB Sr. AL-MS Game  
 Darrell Long OL Sr.6-4310 Super All-State  Bham News
 Quincy Dunston DB Sr.5-10195 Super All-State  Bham News

1991 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Chris WindsorQB Sr. HM  BN
 Darrell LongOL Sr.6-4310 1st  BN
 Quincy DunstonDB Sr.5-10195 HM  ASWA
 Quincy DunstonDB Sr.5-10195 1st  BN



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