The Brookwood Panthers (1-1) host the Bessemer City Tigers (2-0) in a key Alabama conference matchup on Friday, September 5, 2025. Kickoff is set for 7:00 PM at Brookwood High School in Brookwood, AL. Both teams look to make a statement early in the season.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Bessemer City (AL) @ Brookwood (AL)
○ Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Brookwood High School, Brookwood, AL
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Bessemer City Tigers
The Tigers are off to a strong 2-0 start, combining a high-powered offense with a stout defense that has allowed just 12 points through two games. Ranked #85 in Alabama, Bessemer City is hungry to continue its unbeaten run and climb the state standings.
○ 2025 Record: 2-0
○ National Rank: #3,176
○ State Rank: #85 (AL)
○ Class Rank: #29
○ Key to Win: Control the line of scrimmage and keep the offense balanced with both run and pass efficiency.
Main Squad:
○ Marcus Hill – QB
○ Jamari White – RB
○ Terrence Jones – WR
○ Corey Bennett – WR
○ Isaiah Johnson – LB
○ Darius McCall – DB
○ Kendall Rivers – OL
○ Jalen Thomas – DL
○ Maurice Green – DB
○ Cameron Brooks – TE
Brookwood Panthers
The Panthers enter at 1-1, rebounding with a strong home win after a tough road loss. Ranked #269 in Alabama, Brookwood relies on a physical defense and a run-first offense to control tempo. They’ll need a sharp performance to upset undefeated Bessemer City.
○ 2025 Record: 1-1
○ National Rank: #9,712
○ State Rank: #269 (AL)
○ Class Rank: #57
○ Key to Win: Limit turnovers, sustain long drives, and keep Bessemer City’s offense off the field.
Main Squad:
○ Tyler Simmons – QB
○ Jordan Black – RB
○ Malik Harris – WR
○ Ethan Carter – WR
○ DeAndre Wilson – LB
○ Zachary Scott – DB
○ Chris Reynolds – OL
○ Brandon Kelly – DL
○ Anthony Morris – RB
○ Kaden Phillips – DB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall | Home | Away | Win % | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessemer City | #3,176 | #85 (AL) | #29 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 100% | 73 | 12 |
| Brookwood | #9,712 | #269 (AL) | #57 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 50% | 21 | 41 |
