The Lincoln Golden Bears (Lincoln, AL) welcome the Center Point Eagles (Birmingham, AL) in a conference clash on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams enter at 1-1, making this matchup crucial as region play heats up in Alabama Class 5A.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Center Point (AL) @ Lincoln (AL)
○ Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Lincoln High School, Lincoln, AL
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Center Point Eagles
Center Point enters this game ranked #96 in Alabama and #22 in Class 5A. The Eagles have shown flashes of offensive firepower, putting up 46 points across their first two games. With one road win already under their belt, Center Point will look to tighten their defense after giving up 59 points early in the season.
○ 2025 Record: 1-1
○ National Rank: #3,509
○ State Rank: #96 (AL)
○ Class Rank: #22
○ Key to Win: Limit defensive breakdowns while capitalizing on Lincoln’s secondary.
Main Squad:
○ Jalen Mitchell – QB
○ Keon Williams – RB
○ Marcus Tate – WR
○ Isaiah Jordan – DB
○ Tyrone Banks – LB
○ Caleb Morris – OL/DL
○ Chris Langston – WR
○ Xavier Holt – DB
○ Antonio Carter – DL
○ Malik Stevenson – RB
Lincoln Golden Bears
Lincoln comes in at 1-1 with a strong home win and a close road loss. Ranked #274 in Alabama and #52 in Class 5A, the Golden Bears have outscored opponents 52-41 across two games, showing balance on both sides of the ball. Lincoln’s key advantage will be their home field and the ability to control the tempo offensively.
○ 2025 Record: 1-1
○ National Rank: #9,933
○ State Rank: #274 (AL)
○ Class Rank: #52
○ Key to Win: Establish the running game early to keep Center Point’s offense off the field.
Main Squad:
○ Jamal Anderson – QB
○ Derrick Foster – RB
○ Trevon Carter – WR
○ Malik Harris – LB
○ Jayden Cooper – DB
○ Anthony Ward – OL
○ Cameron Ellis – DL
○ Zion Matthews – WR
○ Kaleb Bryant – DB
○ Maurice Thompson – RB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall | Home | Away | Win % | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center Point | #3,509 | #96 (AL) | #22 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-0 | .500 | 46 | 59 |
| Lincoln | #9,933 | #274 (AL) | #52 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | .500 |
