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New Brockton Gamecocks

Head Coach: Justin Jones (third season)
Stadium: Gamecck Stadium
Career Record: 4 seasons, (24-18)
At New Brockton: 2 seasons, (16-6)
2016 Enrollment:  204
Rank:  282nd in the AHSAA, 14th in Class 2A

 History 
Overall Record:   235-199   (54.0%)
Last 25 years:   126-136   (48.0%)  (Rank: 204th in the AHSAA, 31st in Class 2A)
Since 2010:   34-30  (53.0%)  (Rank: 161st in the AHSAA, 23rd in Class 2A)
Last Playoff Appearance:   2015
Last Region Championship:   1999
Last Winning Season:   2015
Last Losing Season:   2012

 2015 
Class:  2A              Region:   3
Record:  9-2
Region Record:   6-1, (second)
Playoff Record:   First round loss to Flomaton by a score of 26-20.
Final ASWA Poll:   Not Ranked
Scoring:  464 (42.2)    (Team record for points scored in a season)
Defense:  115 (10.5)


 2016 
Class: 2A              Region:   3
Strength of Schedule: 58-56 (51%) (164th in the AHSAA, 17th in Class 2A)
Region Strength:  27-40 (40%)
Non-Region Strength:  31-16 (66%)



 2015 Results 
 8/21   OPEN 
 8/28  vs. Pleasant Home  (1A)   47-0   W  
 9/4  vs. Calhoun  (2A)  *  56-0   W  
 9/11  @ Goshen  (2A)  *  42-15   W  
 9/18  vs. Elba  (2A)  *  0-44   L  
 9/25  vs. Providence Christian  (2A)   20-13   W  
 10/2  @ Highland Home  (2A)  *  55-0   W  
 10/8  @ Zion Chapel  (2A)  *  60-3   W  
 10/16  @ Central Hayneville  (2A)  *  55-8   W  
 10/23  @ Luverne  (2A)  *  65-0   W  
 10/30  vs. Kinston  (1A)   44-6   W  
 Playoffs 
 11/6  vs. Flomaton    20-26   L  

 2016 Schedule 
 8/19   OPEN 
 8/26  @ Georgiana  (1A)       
 9/2  @ Elba  (2A)  *      
 9/9  @ Zion Chapel  (2A)  *      
 9/16  vs. Central Hayneville  (2A)  *      
 9/23  @ G.W. Long  (2A)       
 9/30  @ Cottonwood  (2A)       
 10/6  vs. Luverne  (2A)  *      
 10/14  vs. Goshen  (2A)  *      
 10/21  vs. Calhoun  (2A)  *      
 10/28  @ Sweet Water  (1A)       
 11/4  vs. Keith        
 11/11  @ G.W. Long        


Class  2A Region  3
Team 2015 Record Scoring                            
Calhoun (2A) 0-10118-485
Central Hayneville (2A) 1-972-406
Elba (2A) 14-1674-169
Goshen (2A) 4-7233-309
Luverne (2A) 6-5293-290
New Brockton (2A) 9-2464-115
Zion Chapel (2A) 2-8151-435

 2016 Preview 


       New Brockton completed the 2015 season with a 9-2 record. With their 6-1 region record and a second place finish in Class 2A region three, the Gamecocks earned a spot in the playoffs in 2015. New Brockton's season came to an end in the first round of the playoffs when they fell to Flomaton by a score of 26-20.

       The Gamecocks won as many games as in any season since 1989. The 464 points scored by the Gamecocks last year were a team record in a single season. The Gamecocks last playoff victory came during the 1999 season. They would love to break through this year with a post season win.

       The high-scoring New Brockton offense ranked 12th in the AHSAA. They averaged 42.2 points a game.

       The Gamecocks defense dominated most opponents as they ranked 9th in the AHSAA. The defense gave up just 10.5 points a game.

       Since 2010, New Brockton has gone a combined 34-30. Their 53.0% winning percentage ranks 23rd in Class 2A over the past six seasons.

       Over the past 25 seasons, New Brockton has managed to compile a record of 126-136. Their 48.0% winning percentage ranks 31st in Class 2A and 204th in the AHSAA.

       The Gamecocks are led by head coach Justin Jones who is entering his third season at the helm. He has compiled a record of 16-6 over the past two seasons at New Brockton. Under his direction the Gamecocks have qualified for the playoffs a total of two times. They have not won a region crown with Coach Jones.

       Coach Jones' overall record as a head football coach in four season stands at 24-18 (57.1%). Over the course of his career, Coach Jones' teams have qualified for the playoffs a total of two times .

       The New Brockton Gamecocks will play in Class 2A region three during the 2016 season.

       The Gamecocks should be in contention for a playoff spot in region three this season. They will be looking to gain an advantage by hosting a first round postseason game.

       The Gamecocks open the 2016 season on the road against non-region opponent Georgiana on Friday, August 26 at Harmond Field. Last year the Georgiana Panthers finished with an overall record of 11-2 and in first place in Class 1A region two. The Panthers lost in the quarter-finals round of the Class 1A playoffs to Maplesville by a score of 36-28.

       New Brockton and Georgiana have met a total of 12 times on the football field. The Gamecocks have a 7-5-0 record against the Panthers. They last met in 1997 with New Brockton winning by a score of 30-18.

       New Brockton returns 2A All-State Senior punter Max Weeks. He was named to the second team last season.

  


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