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The Bessemer City (Bessemer, AL) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Central (Tuscaloosa, AL) by a score of 28-21.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central1407021
Bessemer City7140728
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Game Stats

Central

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals912125.75013.9134135.8
3David McNeil (Sr)912125.75013.9134135.8
Bessemer City

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals135.3335.000542.4
1C. Whittsett (Sr)135.3335.000542.4
Central

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals251405.60
2S. Turner (Jr)4153.80
3David McNeil (Sr)11898.10
4Marquis Thomas (Sr)7314.40
20Anthony Dixon (Fr)351.70
Bessemer City

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals352316.61134
1C. Whittsett (Sr)201025.14113
4Jalen Williams (Sr)10707.01800
5Cederian Moore (Sr)55911.85401
Central

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals912513.9341
4Marquis Thomas (Sr)25527.5341
6Cornelius Dates (Jr)294.5
7Jalen Powell (Jr)11414.0
14Ian Maddox (Jr)34013.321
20Anthony Dixon (Fr)177.0
Bessemer City

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals155.050
5Cederian Moore (Sr)155.050
Central

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals3
55N. Witherspoon (So)2
74Dwight Wooten (Jr)1

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Bessemer City has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.
Central

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals140125265
2S. Turner (Jr)1515
3David McNeil (Sr)8989
4Marquis Thomas (Sr)315586
6Cornelius Dates (Jr)99
7Jalen Powell (Jr)1414
14Ian Maddox (Jr)4040
20Anthony Dixon (Fr)5712
Bessemer City

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals231589325
1C. Whittsett (Sr)102102
4Teldrin Turner (Fr)1212
4Jalen Williams (Sr)7070
5Cederian Moore (Sr)59577141
Central

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals140125125265
2S. Turner (Jr)1515
3David McNeil (Sr)89125214
4Marquis Thomas (Sr)315586
6Cornelius Dates (Jr)99
7Jalen Powell (Jr)1414
14Ian Maddox (Jr)4040
20Anthony Dixon (Fr)5712
Bessemer City

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals23155236
1C. Whittsett (Sr)1025107
4Jalen Williams (Sr)7070
5Cederian Moore (Sr)59564
Central

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals243660
11Dominic Myles (Sr)224
12Jasiuah Rainer (So)538
13Braylond Smith (Jr)145
17Pherron Dancy (Jr)246
18Tyler Colvin (Sr)639
24Kailex Spates (So)235
25Trayvon Hall (Fr)11
35Z. Patton (Sr)11
51J. Gilmore (Sr)235
52Spenser Autery (Sr)145
53Braylon Bishop (Sr)33
54Lynn Freeman (Sr)44
70Julius Cockrell (Sr)134
Bessemer City

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals2036562.0
1Jeremiah Atkins (So)4481.0
1C. Whittsett (Sr)123.0
2Antwon Stanton (Jr)011.0
3Julius Moultry (Sr)8412.0
4Jalen Williams (Sr)011.0
6Ant Cook (Sr)022.0
7Antowan Paige (Jr)134.0
12Dyson Mcdonald (So)213.0
22W. Porterfield (Sr)011.0
44John Hamilton (Sr)011.0
53A. Aikerson (Sr)167.0
56L. Thompson (Sr)022.0
57Emanuel Ruffin (So)1671.0
70Donivan Moore (Fr)224.0
Central

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals1.0
51J. Gilmore (Sr)1.0

Sacks

Bessemer City has not entered any sacks stats.

Kickoff and Punt Returns

Central has not entered any kickoff and punt returns stats.
Bessemer City

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals38929.77289
4Teldrin Turner (Fr)11212.01212
5Cederian Moore (Sr)27738.56077
Central

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals1639
4Marquis Thomas (Sr)166
42Graham Wolfe (So)33
Bessemer City

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals42400428
1C. Whittsett (Sr)3180018
5Cederian Moore (Sr)1606
30Zayden Martinez (Fr)44
Central

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals331.03
42Graham Wolfe (So)331.03
Bessemer City

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals441.00004
30Zayden Martinez (Fr)441.00004
Bessemer City

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals4004
1C. Whittsett (Sr)33
5Cederian Moore (Sr)1001
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Game Story

Alabama High School Football - Bessemer City gets by Central

October 20, 2023: Bessemer, AL 35022

The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Bessemer City Tigers (Bessemer, AL) and the visiting Central Falcons (Tuscaloosa, AL), observed Bessemer City's football squad edge Central by a tally of 28-21.

The Tigers now possess a 4-5 record. They play next when they travel to Paul W. Bryant for a 6A Region 4 contest on Friday, October 27. Bessemer City will play a Stampede squad coming off a 60-13 league loss to Hillcrest (Tuscaloosa, AL). The Stampede record now stands at 3-5.

Coming up next, the Falcons play the Hueytown Golden Gophers (Hueytown, AL) in a 6A Region 4 contest, on Friday, October 27. Central will attempt to advance on its 5-4 season record. The Golden Gophers go into the contest with a 5-3 record after their 45-14 league win over Northridge (Tuscaloosa, AL).

Meika PetersonFalcons Reporter
WT DOTigers Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Central 0, BCHS 0
    Posted @ 7:06p
  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance About 100
    Posted @ 7:07p
  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 7:07p
  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 7:07p
  5. 0 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Central1st Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Bessemer City kicked off to Central. Central has the ball. Central 0, BCHS 0
    Posted @ 7:07p
  6. 0 - 0

    Long Run

    Central1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Central - #3 David McNeil with a long run. Central has the ball on Bessemer City's 35-yard line. Central 0, BCHS 0
    Posted @ 7:09p
  7. 0 - 0

    Update

    Central1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Central - 3rd down, ~6 minutes to go, ball on Bessemer City's 8-yard line. Central 0, BCHS 0
    Posted @ 7:13p
  8. 6 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    Central1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Central - #3 David McNeil with a 1 Yd Rushing TD. Central 6, BCHS 0
    Posted @ 7:15p
  9. 7 - 0

    Made Point After

    Central1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Central - #42 Graham Wolfe PAT Good. Central 7, BCHS 0
    Posted @ 7:16p
  10. 7 - 0

    Big Play - Kickoff Return

    Bessemer City1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Bessemer City with a long kickoff return. Bessemer City has the ball on Central's 8-yard line. Central 7, BCHS 0
    Posted @ 7:18p
  11. 7 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Bessemer City1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Bessemer City - #1 Christopher Whittsett with a 8 Yd Rushing TD. Central 7, BCHS 6
    Posted @ 7:19p
  12. 7 - 7

    Made Point After

    Bessemer City1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Bessemer City - #30 Zayden Martinez PAT Good. Central 7, BCHS 7
    Posted @ 7:19p
  13. 7 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Central1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Bessemer City kicked off to Central. Central has the ball on their own 30-yard line. Central 7, BCHS 7
    Posted @ 7:21p
  14. 13 - 7

    Passing Touchdown

    Central1st Quarter Under a minute
    Central - #3 David McNeil 40 Yd pass completed to #4 Marquis Thomas for a TD. Central 13, BCHS 7
    Posted @ 7:28p
  15. 14 - 7

    Made Point After

    Central1st Quarter Under a minute
    Central - #42 Graham Wolfe PAT Good. Central 14, BCHS 7
    Posted @ 7:29p
  16. 14 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Bessemer City1st Quarter Under a minute
    Central kicked off to Bessemer City. Bessemer City has the ball on their own 32-yard line. Central 14, BCHS 7
    Posted @ 7:30p
  17. 14 - 7

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Central 14, BCHS 7
    Posted @ 7:31p
  18. 14 - 7

    Possession Update

    Bessemer City2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Bessemer City takes over the ball on Central's 10-yard line. Central 14, BCHS 7
    Posted @ 7:36p
  19. 14 - 7

    Update

    Bessemer City2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Bessemer City - 1st down, ~9 minutes to go, ball on Central's 1-yard line. Central 14, BCHS 7
    Posted @ 7:36p
  20. 14 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    Bessemer City2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Bessemer City - #1 Christopher Whittsett with a 1 Yd Rushing TD. Central 14, BCHS 13
    Posted @ 7:38p
  21. 14 - 14

    Made Point After

    Bessemer City2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Bessemer City - #30 Zayden Martinez PAT Good. Central 14, BCHS 14
    Posted @ 7:39p
  22. 14 - 14

    Punt

    Bessemer City2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Central has punted to Bessemer City. Bessemer City has the ball on their own 19-yard line. Central 14, BCHS 14
    Posted @ 7:43p
  23. 14 - 20

    Rushing Touchdown

    Bessemer City2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Bessemer City - #1 Christopher Whittsett with a 42 Yd Rushing TD. Central 14, BCHS 20
    Posted @ 7:50p
  24. 14 - 21

    Made Point After

    Bessemer City2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Bessemer City - #30 Zayden Martinez PAT Good. Central 14, BCHS 21
    Posted @ 7:50p
  25. 14 - 21

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Central 14, BCHS 21
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:25p
  26. 14 - 21

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Central3rd Quarter
    Central to kick off to Bessemer City.
    Posted @ 8:25p
  27. 14 - 21

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Bessemer City3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Central kicked off to Bessemer City. Bessemer City has the ball on their own 25-yard line. Central 14, BCHS 21
    Posted @ 8:26p
  28. 14 - 21

    Turnover on Downs

    Central3rd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Bessemer City has turned possession over on downs. Central has the ball on their own 40-yard line. Central 14, BCHS 21
    Posted @ 8:33p
  29. 20 - 21

    Rushing Touchdown

    Central3rd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Central - Rushing TD. Central 20, BCHS 21
    Posted @ 9p
  30. 21 - 21

    Made Point After

    Central3rd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Central - PAT Good. Central 21, BCHS 21
    Posted @ 9p
  31. 21 - 21

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Central 21, BCHS 21
    Posted @ 9:08p
  32. 21 - 21

    Update

    Central4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Central - 3rd down, ~3 minutes to go, ball on Bessemer City's 8-yard line. Central 21, BCHS 21
    Posted @ 9:08p
  33. 21 - 21

    Update

    Central4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Central - 4th down, ~3 minutes to go, ball on Bessemer City's 8-yard line. Central 21, BCHS 21
    Posted @ 9:09p
  34. 21 - 21

    Missed FG

    Bessemer City4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Central turned over possession on a missed field goal. Bessemer City has the ball on their own 8-yard line. Central 21, BCHS 21
    Posted @ 9:09p
  35. 21 - 27

    Rushing Touchdown

    Bessemer City4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Bessemer City - #5 Cederian Moore with a 55 Yd Rushing TD. Central 21, BCHS 27
    Posted @ 9:12p
  36. 21 - 28

    Made Point After

    Bessemer City4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Bessemer City - #30 Zayden Martinez PAT Good. Central 21, BCHS 28
    Posted @ 9:12p
  37. 21 - 28

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Central4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Bessemer City kicked off to Central. Central has the ball on their own 25-yard line. Central 21, BCHS 28
    Posted @ 9:14p
  38. 21 - 28

    End of Game

    Final
    Central 21, BCHS 28
    Posted @ 9:22p

Players of the Game

Central (23-24)

Congratulations to #3 David McNeil (overall and offensive), #51 JaMarion Gilmore (defensive) and #42 Graham Wolfe (special teams) for being selected the Central Football Players of the Game.

Bessemer City (23-24)

Bessemer City has not selected any Players of the Game.

Central @ Bessemer City Football Game Info

Fri., Oct. 20, 2023 @ 7p
The Bessemer City (Bessemer, AL) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Central (Tuscaloosa, AL) by a score of 28-21.

Scoretracker Providers

Meika PetersonFalcons Reporter
WT DOTigers Reporter

Rankings & Records

Central (23-24)

ALClass
12938
OverallRegionHomeAwayWin %Region %PFPA
5-53-41-44-1.500.429286270

Bessemer City (23-24)

ALClass
11433
OverallRegionHomeAwayWin %Region %PFPA
5-64-32-23-4.455.571274321

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central
7.84.74.710.228.6
Bessemer City
5.17.06.44.524.9

Team Stat Comparison

CentralBessemer City
225.3Rushing Yards Per Game187.3
125.1Passing Yards Per Game50.6
122.7Receiving Yards Per Game50.6
350.4Total Yards Per Game237.9
63.6Tackles Per Game61.0
2.3Sacks Per Game0.5
27.9Points Per Game20.7
36Pancake Blocks-

Team Leaders

CentralBessemer CityNational Avg.
#4 Marquis Thomas72.2Rushing Yards Per Game#4 Jalen Williams103.120.6
#3 David McNeil121.1Passing Yards Per Game#11 Trystin Berry55.250.5
#7 Jalen Powell52.0Receiving Yards Per Game#1 Christopher Whittsett14.317.5
#3 David McNeil185.5Total Yards Per Game#4 Jalen Williams111.036.9
#12 Jasiuah Rainer8.2Tackles Per Game#21 Razarius Horn10.32.7
#17 Pherron Dancy0.6Sacks Per Game#20 Kyron White0.50.2
#4 Marquis Thomas5.3Points Per Game#1 Christopher Whittsett8.72.1
#55 Nick Witherspoon10Pancake Blocks
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Record Breakdown

Central (23-24)

Bessemer City (23-24)

5-5
Overall
5-6
3-4
League
4-3
2-1
Non-League
1-2
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
4-4
Common Opponent
4-4
1-4
Home
2-2
4-1
Away
3-4
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-1
5-5
In-State
5-6
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0