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2023 Class 7 First Round Playoff Preview
2023 Class 7A First Round Playoffs Vestavia Hills at Austin
at Austin Football Field
Vestavia Hills
Site
PF
Opponent
PA
WLT
A
35
Mountain Brook
10
W
A
43
Homewood
0
W
A
3
Thompson
21
L
H
26
Hoover
7
W
H
26
Spain Park
8
W
OPEN
A
45
Chelsea
21
W
H
27
Hewitt-Trussville
55
L
H
50
Oak Mountain
0
W
A
45
Tuscaloosa County
0
W
H
44
Helena
0
W
Austin
Site
PF
Opponent
PA
WLT
H
28
Hartselle
17
W
A
35
Decatur
3
W
A
18
Sparkman
21
L
H
7
Florence
20
L
H
56
Albertville
13
W
A
38
Gardendale
7
W
A
49
Grissom
7
W
H
28
James Clemens
7
W
H
49
Bob Jones
22
W
A
52
Huntsville
25
W
OPEN
Common Opponents
Vestavia Hills
Opponent
Austin
Site
Score
WLT
Site
Score
WLT
No Common Opponents
2023 Season Records
Vestavia Hills
Austin
The Vestavia Hills Rebels defeated Helena 44-0 in a non-region game last Thursday at home.
The Rebels enter the game with a 8-2 record....
They were 4-1 on their home turf and 4-1 on the road.
The Rebels' offense is averaging 34.4 points a game....
The Rebels' defense is only allowing 12.2 points a game.
Vestavia Hills is on a three game winning streak since losing to Hewitt-Trussville in week eight of the season by a score of
55-27 at home. During the winning streak the Rebels have outscored their opponents by an average of 46.3-0.0.
They qualified for the playoffs by finishing 3rd in Class 7A Region 3.
The Rebels were 5-2 in region play.
The Rebels have made 34 playoff appearances with an overall record of
49-31....
They are 10-7 on the road in the first round.
The Austin Black Bears did not play last Friday.
The Black Bears enter the game with a 8-2 record....
They were 4-1 on their home turf and 4-1 on the road.
The Black Bears' offense is averaging 36.0 points a game.
The Black Bears' defense is only giving up 14.2 points a game.
Austin is on a six game winning streak since losing to Florence in week four of the season by a score of
20-7 at home. Since that loss the Black Bears have outscored their opponents by an average of 45.3-13.5.
They qualified for the playoffs by finishing 2nd in Class 7A Region 4.
The Black Bears were 5-2 in region play.
The Black Bears have made 29 playoff appearances with an overall record of
15-28....
They are 5-11 at home in the first round.
Series :
Austin and Vestavia Hills have met 6 times on the field....
Vestavia Hills holds a 6-0 edge in the games played.
Vestavia Hills
Austin
8-2
Record
8-2
344
Points Scored
360
34.4
Scoring Average
36.0
122
Points Allowed
142
12.2
Defense Average
14.2
82-55
Opponents Record
54-64
5-2
Region Record
5-2
4-1
Home Record
4-1
4-1
Away Record
4-1
Playoff Records
Vestavia Hills
Austin
The Vestavia Hills Rebels have qualified for the playoffs a total of 34 times since 1970.
They have won 2 playoff state championships in the history of the school the last coming in 1998.
They have reached the playoffs 2 consecutive seasons since 2021.
The Rebels will travel to Austin this week for a First Round game at Austin Football Field.
They are 10-7 in previous years in the First Round on the road.
The Austin Black Bears have qualified for the playoffs a total of 29 times since 1966.
The Black Bears have never won a playoff state championship.
They have reached the playoffs 2 consecutive seasons since 2021.
The Black Bears will host Vestavia Hills this week for a First Round game at Austin Football Field.
They are 5-11 in previous years in the First Round at home.
Vestavia Hills
First Round Records
Austin
13-4
Home
5-11
10-7
Away
3-10
Vestavia Hills
Austin
49-31
Overall
15-28
34
Appearances
29
22-11
1st Round
8-20
15-7
2nd Round
4-4
6-6
3rd Round
2-1
4-5
Semi-Finals
1-2
2-2
Finals
0-1
Previous First Round Playoff Appearances
Vestavia Hills
Year
Site
PF
Opponent
PA
WLT
OT
11/10/2023 (Fri)
A
38
Austin
17
W
11/4/2022 (Fri)
A
52
Austin
10
W
11/8/2019 (Fri)
A
20
James Clemens
21
L
11/6/2015 (Fri)
A
28
Bob Jones
17
W
11/8/2013 (Fri)
H
38
Decatur
14
W
11/9/2012 (Fri)
H
44
Hueytown
28
W
11/4/2011 (Fri)
A
56
Austin
7
W
11/5/2010 (Fri)
A
38
Hillcrest Tuscaloosa
21
W
11/6/2009 (Fri)
H
0
Minor
21
L
11/7/2008 (Fri)
A
14
Minor
20
L
11/9/2007 (Fri)
H
21
Bob Jones
7
W
11/10/2006 (Fri)
H
49
Oxford
34
W
11/12/2004 (Fri)
A
20
Decatur
21
L
11/7/2003 (Fri)
H
42
Hewitt-Trussville
3
W
11/8/2002 (Fri)
H
27
Hillcrest Tuscaloosa
38
L
11/9/2001 (Fri)
A
21
Austin
7
W
11/10/2000 (Fri)
H
27
Clay-Chalkville
31
L
11/5/1999 (Fri)
H
41
Lee Huntsville
10
W
11/6/1998 (Fri)
H
49
Brewer
0
W
11/14/1997 (Fri)
A
38
LeFlore
0
W
11/15/1996 (Fri)
H
49
Fairhope
7
W
11/10/1995 (Fri)
A
34
Hewitt-Trussville
0
W
11/11/1994 (Fri)
H
9
Ensley
12
L
11/12/1993 (Fri)
H
15
Jess Lanier
12
W
11/15/1991 (Fri)
A
31
Central Tuscaloosa
68
L
11/16/1990 (Fri)
A
14
Central Tuscaloosa
34
L
11/6/1987 (Fri)
A
7
Jess Lanier
22
L
11/7/1986 (Fri)
A
14
Central Tuscaloosa
21
L
11/8/1985 (Fri)
H
17
Jess Lanier
13
W
11/9/1984 (Fri)
H
17
Jess Lanier
13
W
11/14/1980 (Fri)
A
7
Berry
0
W
11/16/1979 (Fri)
A
21
Banks
0
W
11/10/1978 (Fri)
H
17
Tuscaloosa County
10
W
11/12/1976 (Fri)
H
10
Jeff Davis
7
W
Austin
Year
Site
PF
Opponent
PA
WLT
OT
11/10/2023 (Fri)
H
17
Vestavia Hills
38
L
11/4/2022 (Fri)
H
10
Vestavia Hills
52
L
11/6/2020 (Fri)
H
28
Oak Mountain
41
L
11/8/2019 (Fri)
A
20
Thompson
54
L
11/9/2018 (Fri)
H
0
Mountain Brook
31
L
11/10/2017 (Fri)
H
48
Carver Birmingham
0
W
11/3/2016 (Thu)
H
41
Pell City
19
W
11/5/2015 (Thu)
H
35
Pinson Valley
7
W
11/9/2012 (Fri)
A
13
Pell City
20
L
11/4/2011 (Fri)
H
7
Vestavia Hills
56
L
11/7/2008 (Fri)
A
17
Hewitt-Trussville
18
L
11/7/2003 (Fri)
A
10
Hillcrest Tuscaloosa
31
L
11/8/2002 (Fri)
A
12
Mountain Brook
42
L
11/9/2001 (Fri)
H
7
Vestavia Hills
21
L
11/10/2000 (Fri)
A
14
Minor
19
L
11/4/1999 (Thu)
H
7
Butler
28
L
11/6/1998 (Fri)
A
12
Pelham
55
L
11/15/1997 (Sat)
A
6
Shades Valley
51
L
11/15/1996 (Fri)
H
14
Hewitt-Trussville
38
L
11/10/1995 (Fri)
A
6
Minor
23
L
11/11/1994 (Fri)
H
0
Central Tuscaloosa
49
L
11/12/1993 (Fri)
A
24
J.O. Johnson
14
W
11/16/1990 (Fri)
H
7
Butler
18
L
11/3/1989 (Fri)
H
7
Ensley
28
L
11/4/1988 (Fri)
A
14
Minor
20
L
OT
11/8/1985 (Fri)
H
25
Decatur
14
W
11/8/1984 (Thu)
H
20
Lee Huntsville
17
W
11/11/1983 (Fri)
A
27
Grissom
0
W
11/12/1982 (Fri)
A
7
J.O. Johnson
0
W
Head-to-Head Matchup
Date
Score
Site
Game Type
11/4/2022 (Fri)
Vestavia Hills
52-10
Austin
Austin
1st Round Playoffs
11/4/2011 (Fri)
Vestavia Hills
56-7
Austin
Austin
1st Round Playoffs
11/9/2001 (Fri)
Vestavia Hills
21-7
Austin
Austin
1st Round Playoffs
9/29/1995 (Fri)
Vestavia Hills
24-0
Austin
Vestavia Hills
Regular Season
9/30/1994 (Fri)
Vestavia Hills
14-6
Austin
Austin
Regular Season
Austin has won 0 games and scored 30 points
Vestavia Hills has won 5 games and scored 167 points
with 0 games being tied
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