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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





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: Bill Andrews
Region: 4A-
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1910  <-- 1973 <- 1974 -> 1975 --> 2024
1974 Season Highlights
 Bill Andrews enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Jess Lanier.
 
1974 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  vs. Homewood    0   22   L       
 Thu., Sep. 5  @ J.O. Johnson    6   18   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Berry    14   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Minor    21   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Druid    29   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Hueytown    8   17   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Albertville    14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Vestavia Hills    35   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Mountain Brook    15   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Tuscaloosa County    13   0   W       
 
1974 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored155
  Scoring Average15.5
  Points Allowed121
  Defense Average12.1
  Opponents Record57-46
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record2-3
1974 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Jess Lanier was not ranked.
  

1974 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Jess Lanier Players on File.

1974 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Jess Lanier Players on File.



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