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2017 Class 5 Quarterfinals Playoff Preview


2017 Class 5A Quarterfinals Playoffs
Etowah at Briarwood
at Lions Pride Stadium
Etowah
 Site  PF   Opponent  PA   WLT 
17   Southside Gadsden W
 Madison County 24 L
50   Douglas W
26   Guntersville 21 W
14   Alexandria W
27   Fort Payne 24 W
51   Arab 15 W
41   Boaz W
42   Crossville W
47   Scottsboro 27 W
    OPEN  
15   Pleasant Grove 12 W
42   Brooks 21 W
  
Briarwood
 Site  PF   Opponent  PA   WLT 
    OPEN  
19   Chelsea W
35   Moody 14 W
34   Wenonah W
23   Fairfield W
25   Mortimer Jordan 17 W
31   St. Clair County W
49   Woodlawn 14 W
39   Shelby County 14 W
21   Pleasant Grove 14 W
27   Madison Academy W
62   Crossville W
35   Lee Huntsville 14 W
  

2019 Season Records
EtowahBriarwood
The Etowah Blue Devils defeated Brooks 42-21 in the second round of the playoffs last Friday at home.

The Blue Devils enter the game with a 11-2 record.... The Blue Devils' offense is averaging 29.2 points a game.... The Blue Devils' defense is only allowing 11.8 points a game.

They qualified for the playoffs by finishing 1st in Class 5A Region 7.

The Blue Devils have made 29 playoff appearances with an overall record of 35-27.... They are 3-1 on the road in the quarterfinals.
The Briarwood Lions defeated Lee Huntsville 35-14 in the second round of the playoffs last Friday on the road.

The Lions enter the game with a 14-1 record.... The Lions' offense is averaging 26.7 points a game. The Lions' defense is only allowing 7.3 points a game.

They qualified for the playoffs by finishing 1st in Class 5A Region 5.

The Lions have made 34 playoff appearances with an overall record of 63-28.... They are 6-2 at home in the quarterfinals.

Series :   Briarwood and Etowah have met one time on the field.... Briarwood holds a 1-0 edge in the games played.

Etowah   Briarwood
11-2  Record 14-1
380  Points Scored 400
29.2  Scoring Average 26.7
153  Points Allowed 109
11.8  Defense Average 7.3
47-71  Opponents Record 95-69
7-0  Region Record 7-0
7-0  Home Record 9-0
4-2  Away Record 5-0

Playoff Records
Etowah Quarterfinals Records Briarwood
3-3  Home6-2
3-1  Away6-3

Etowah   Briarwood
35-27  Overall 63-28
29  Appearances 34
17-11  1st Round 24-6
9-8  2nd Round 17-7
5-4  3rd Round 11-5
3-2  Semi-Finals 6-5
1-2  Finals 5-5

Previous Quarterfinals Playoff Appearances
Etowah
 Year   Site  PF   Opponent  PA   WLT  OT 
11/20/2020 (Fri)   49   Northside 14 W
11/23/2018 (Fri)   13   Central Clay County 35 L
11/24/2017 (Fri)    Briarwood 31 L
11/19/1999 (Fri)   47   Walker 27 W
11/20/1998 (Fri)   14   Athens W
11/28/1997 (Fri)   27   Erwin W
11/26/1993 (Fri)    Wenonah W
11/27/1992 (Fri)   28   Gadsden 18 W
11/17/1989 (Fri)   20   Parker 21 L
11/18/1988 (Fri)    Minor 27 L
  

Briarwood
 Year   Site  PF   Opponent  PA   WLT  OT 
11/22/2019 (Fri)    Bibb County W
11/24/2017 (Fri)   31   Etowah W
11/18/2016 (Fri)   15   Mortimer Jordan W
11/23/2012 (Fri)    St. Pauls 24 L
11/18/2011 (Fri)   19   Muscle Shoals W
11/19/2010 (Fri)   30   Fort Payne W
11/20/2009 (Fri)    Spanish Fort 21 L
11/23/2007 (Fri)   35   J.O. Johnson 20 W
11/18/2005 (Fri)   21   Benjamin Russell 24 L
11/21/2003 (Fri)   13   B.C. Rain 12 W
11/22/2002 (Fri)   42   Williamson 14 W
11/23/2001 (Fri)   10   Wilcox Central W
11/24/2000 (Fri)   14   Williamson 34 L
11/19/1999 (Fri)   28   Trinity W
11/20/1998 (Fri)   29   Montgomery Academy 15 W
11/29/1996 (Fri)   21   Rehobeth 14 W
11/30/1990 (Fri)    Lineville 14 L
  


Head-to-Head Matchup
 Date   Score     Site  Game Type 
11/24/2017 (Fri)    Briarwood31-0 Etowah Briarwood 3rd Round Playoffs
  
Briarwood has won 1 games and scored 31 points
Etowah has won 0 games and scored 0 points
with 0 games being tied




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Hazlewood won five consecutive state championships from 1988-1992. During this span the Golden Bears won 29 playoff games in a row.