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J.B. Pennington Tigers

Head Coach: Caleb Miles (first season)
Career Record: 0 seasons, (0-0)
At J.B. Pennington: First season
Stadium: W.R. Sutton Memorial Stadium
2022 Enrollment:  247
Rank:  245th in the AHSAA, 37th in Class 3A

 History 
Overall Record:   434-458-28   (49.0%)
Last 25 years:   104-166   (38.0%)  (Rank: 304th in the AHSAA, 48th in Class 3A)
Since 2010:   53-79  (40.2%)  (Rank: 263rd in the AHSAA, 40th in Class 3A)
Last Playoff Appearance:   2021
Last Region Championship:   2007
Last Winning Season:   2021
Last Losing Season:   2019

 2021 
Class:  3A              Region:   6
Record:  8-4
Region Record:   5-2, (third)
Playoff Record:   Second round loss to Fyffe by a score of 43-14.
Final ASWA Poll:   Not Ranked
Scoring:  275 (22.9)
Defense:  267 (22.3)


 2022 
Class: 3A              Region:   7
Strength of Schedule: 52-60 (46%) (283rd in the AHSAA, 35th in Class 3A)
Region Strength:  28-36 (44%)
Non-Region Strength:  24-24 (50%)

Players to Watch
      Jaxon Timmerman,  WR


 2021 Results 
 8/20   OPEN 
 8/27  @ Oak Grove  (4A)   21-20   W  
 9/3  @ Vinemont  (3A)  *  49-6   W  
 9/10  vs. Holly Pond  (3A)  *  49-6   W  
 9/17  @ Oakman  (3A)  *  13-27   L  
 9/24  vs. Cleveland  (2A)   0-55   L  
 10/1  vs. Carbon Hill  (3A)  *  43-42   W  
 10/8  vs. Tarrant  (3A)  *  55-6   W  
 10/15  @ Winfield  (3A)  *  0-48   L  
 10/22  vs. Susan Moore  (3A)  *  7-0   W  
 10/29  @ Locust Fork  (2A)   28-7   W  
 Playoffs 
 11/5  @ Phil Campbell    10-7   W  
 11/12  vs. Fyffe    14-43   L  

 2022 Schedule 
 8/19  @ Hayden  (5A)       
 8/26  vs. Locust Fork  (2A)       
 9/2  vs. Madison Academy  (3A)  *      
 9/9  @ Danville  (3A)  *      
 9/16  @ Asbury  (3A)  *      
 9/23  @ Cleveland  (2A)       
 9/30  vs. Vinemont  (3A)  *      
 10/6  @ Brindlee Mountain  (3A)  *      
 10/14  vs. Susan Moore  (3A)  *      
 10/21  vs. Southeastern  (2A)       
 10/28   OPEN 
 11/4  vs. Colbert County        


Class  3A Region  7
Team 2021 Record Scoring                            
Asbury (3A) 2-8147-430
Brindlee Mountain (3A) 0-959-378
Danville (3A) 5-5223-208
J.B. Pennington (3A) 8-4275-267
Madison Academy (4A) 12-2549-195
Susan Moore (3A) 4-6239-277
Vinemont (3A) 5-6270-312

 2022 Preview 


       J.B. Pennington completed the 2021 season with a 8-4 record. With their 5-2 region record and a third place finish in Class 3A region six, the Tigers earned a spot in the playoffs in 2021. J.B. Pennington reached the second round of the playoffs before falling to Fyffe by a score of 43-14.

       Since 2010, J.B. Pennington has gone a combined 53-79. Their 40.2% winning percentage ranks 40th in Class 3A over the past twelve seasons.

       Over the past 25 seasons, J.B. Pennington has managed to compile a record of 104-166. Their 38.0% winning percentage ranks 48th in Class 3A and 304th in the AHSAA.




       The Tigers will be under the direction of new head football coach Caleb Miles as they enter the 2022 season.  Coach Miles was an assistant coach on the staff at Pennington last season.

       The J.B. Pennington Tigers will play in Class 3A region seven during the 2022 season. Following realignment, the Tigers remain in 3A but move from region six over to region seven.

       The Tigers should be in contention for a playoff spot in region seven this season. They will be looking to gain an advantage by hosting a first round postseason game. They have reached the playoffs every year since 2015 and will once again be in the hunt for a spot in 2022.

       The Tigers open the 2022 season on the road against non-region opponent Hayden on Friday, August 19 at Robert W. Reid Stadium. Last year the Hayden Wildcats finished with an overall record of 1-9 and in seventh place in Class 5A region six.

       J.B. Pennington and Hayden have met a total of 33 times on the football field. The Tigers have a 24-8-1 record against the Wildcats. They last met in 2003 with Hayden winning by a score of 24-13.

       J.B. Pennington returns 3A All-State Senior receiver Jaxon Timmerman. He was named to the second team last season.

  


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