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Bessemer Academy Football Team History
Bessemer Academy Rebels
Bessemer Academy
1705 4th Avenue S.W. Bessemer, AL 35022
Stadium: Norton Field Colors: Navy, Red, White Coach: Mark Freeman Region: AISA-AA-Central
1998 Season Highlights
Mark Freeman enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Bessemer Academy. The Rebels move from Class AISA-AAA and into Region 2. The Rebels finished 2nd in Region 2. The Rebels set a team record for most points scored by both teams with 99 points.
1998 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Aug. 28 vs.
Coosa Valley Academy
20
6
W
Fri., Sep. 4 @
Edgewood Academy
*
25
20
W
Fri., Sep. 11 @
Sumter Academy
*
0
34
L
Fri., Sep. 18 vs.
Jefferson Christian
*
37
6
W
Fri., Sep. 25 @
Pickens Academy
*
0
41
L
Fri., Oct. 2 @
Patrician Academy
0
34
L
Fri., Oct. 9 @
Glenwood School
6
42
L
Fri., Oct. 16 @
Tuscaloosa Academy
18
24
L
Fri., Oct. 23 vs.
Kingwood Christian
58
41
W
Fri., Oct. 30 vs.
Marengo Academy
6
50
L
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 6
Patrician Academy
12
46
L
1st Round Playoffs
1998 Season Totals
Record 4-7
Points Scored 182
Scoring Average 16.5
Points Allowed 344
Defense Average 31.3
Opponents Record 60-59
Region Record 2-2
Home Record 3-1
Away Record 1-5
1998 Class AISA-AA Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Bessemer Academy was not ranked.
1998 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Bessemer Academy Players on File.
1998 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Bo Freeland P
Jr. 6-5 205
1st
ASWA
Kyle Kimbrell LB
Jr.
HM
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