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Talladega County Central Fighting Tigers

Head Coach: Chris Mahand (seventh season)
Stadium: Alumni Field
Career Record: 12 seasons, (56-74)
At Talladega County Central: 6 seasons, (49-22)
2017 Enrollment:  110
Rank:  362nd in the AHSAA, 38th in Class 1A

 History 
Overall Record:   223-311-3   (42.0%)
Last 25 years:   156-134   (54.0%)  (Rank: 149th in the AHSAA, 19th in Class 1A)
Since 2010:   30-42  (42.0%)  (Rank: 243rd in the AHSAA, 32nd in Class 1A)
Last Playoff Appearance:   2016
Last Region Championship:   2008
Last Winning Season:   2015
Last Losing Season:   2016

 2016 
Class:  1A              Region:   4
Record:  4-6
Region Record:   3-3, (fourth)
Playoff Record:   First round loss to Maplesville by a score of 61-6.
Final ASWA Poll:   Not Ranked
Scoring:  262 (26.2)
Defense:  266 (26.6)


 2017 
Class: 1A              Region:   4
Strength of Schedule: 42-50 (46%) (272nd in the AHSAA, 30th in Class 1A)
Region Strength:  34-29 (54%)
Non-Region Strength:  8-21 (28%)



 2016 Results 
 8/19   OPEN 
 8/26  vs. Talladega  (5A)   20-33   L  
 9/2  @ Ragland  (1A)  *  6-13   L  
 9/9  vs. Wadley  (1A)  *  20-36   L  
 9/16  vs. Victory Christian  (1A)  *  48-19   W  
 9/23  @ B.B. Comer  (3A)   30-8   W  
 9/30  @ Winterboro  (1A)  *  24-35   L  
 10/7  @ Donoho  (1A)  *  44-22   W  
 10/14  vs. Appalachian  (1A)  *  52-13   W  
 10/21   OPEN 
 10/27  vs. Tarrant  (2A)   12-26   L  
 Playoffs 
 11/4  @ Maplesville    6-61   L  

 2017 Schedule 
 8/25   OPEN 
 9/1  @ Talladega  (5A)       
 9/8  vs. Ragland  (1A)  *      
 9/15  @ Wadley  (1A)  *      
 9/22  @ Victory Christian  (1A)  *      
 9/29  vs. B.B. Comer  (3A)       
 10/6  vs. Winterboro  (1A)  *      
 10/12  vs. Donoho  (1A)  *      
 10/20  @ Appalachian  (1A)  *      
 10/27   OPEN 
 11/2  @ Tarrant  (2A)       
 11/10  vs. Houston County        
 11/17  @ Maplesville        


Class  1A Region  4
Team 2016 Record Scoring                            
Appalachian (1A) 4-6191-320
Donoho (1A) 2-8274-422
Ragland (1A) 7-4361-283
Talladega County Central (1A) 4-6262-266
Victory Christian (1A) 5-5302-329
Wadley (1A) 10-1481-111
Winterboro (1A) 6-5246-330

 2017 Preview 


       Talladega County Central completed the 2016 season with a 4-6 record. With their 3-3 region record and a fourth place finish in Class 1A region four, the Fighting Tigers earned a spot in the playoffs in 2016. Talladega County Central's season came to an end in the first round of the playoffs when they fell to Maplesville by a score of 61-6.

       Since 2010, Talladega County Central has gone a combined 30-42. Their 42.0% winning percentage ranks 32nd in Class 1A over the past seven seasons.

       Over the past 25 seasons, Talladega County Central has managed to compile a record of 156-134. Their 54.0% winning percentage ranks 19th in Class 1A and 149th in the AHSAA.

       The Fighting Tigers are led by head coach Chris Mahand who is entering his seventh season at the helm. He has compiled a record of 49-22 over the past six seasons at Talladega County Central. Under his direction the Fighting Tigers have qualified for the playoffs a total of six times. They have won two region crowns with Coach Mahand.

       Coach Mahand's overall record as a head football coach in twelve season stands at 56-74 (43.1%). Over the course of his career, Coach Mahand's teams have qualified for the playoffs a total of six times and won two region championships.

       The Talladega County Central Fighting Tigers will play in Class 1A region four during the 2017 season.

       The Fighting Tigers will be in the mix for one of the last two playoff spots in region four this season.

       The Fighting Tigers open the 2017 season on the road against non-region opponent Talladega on Friday, September 1 at Mary Dumas Stadium. Last year the Talladega Tigers finished with an overall record of 3-7 and in sixth place in Class 5A region four. The Tigers ended last season on a positive note with a win over Winterboro by a score of 36-0 after failing to gain a playoff spot.

       Talladega County Central and Talladega have met a total of 10 times on the football field. The Fighting Tigers have a 2-8-0 record against the Tigers. They last met in 2016 with Talladega winning by a score of 33-20.

  


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