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Benjamin Russell Football Team History
Benjamin Russell Wildcats
Benjamin Russell High School
225 Heard Blvd. Alexander City, AL 35010
Stadium: Martin-Savarese Stadium Colors: Maroon & White Coach: Danny Horn Region: 6A-R3
2015 Season Highlights
Danny Horn enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Benjamin Russell. The Wildcats finished 2nd in Region 3.
2015 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Aug. 21 @
B.C. Rain
33
14
W
Fri., Aug. 28 vs.
Central Clay County
38
7
W
Fri., Sep. 4 @
Opelika
*
26
45
L
Fri., Sep. 11 vs.
Eufaula
35
7
W
Fri., Sep. 18 vs.
Pell City
*
42
17
W
Fri., Sep. 25 @
Stanhope Elmore
48
28
W
Fri., Oct. 2 @
Oxford
*
27
7
W
Thu., Oct. 8 vs.
Chelsea
*
42
24
W
Fri., Oct. 16 @
Valley
*
53
0
W
Fri., Oct. 23 vs.
Chilton County
*
46
0
W
Fri., Oct. 30 OPEN Playoffs Thu., Nov. 5 vs.
Saraland
41
10
W
1st Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 13 @
McAdory
34
3
W
2nd Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 20 vs.
Bessemer City
36
13
W
3rd Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 27 @
Spanish Fort
27
31
L
Semi-finals Playoffs
2015 Season Totals
Record 12-2
Points Scored 528
Scoring Average 37.7
Points Allowed 206
Defense Average 14.7
Opponents Record 94-63
Region Record 5-1
Home Record 7-0
Away Record 5-2
2015 Class 6A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
9/1/2015 2
8 ((2-0)) 74
ASWA
9/8/2015 3
8 (2-1) 33
ASWA
9/15/2015 4
8 (3-1) 63
ASWA
9/22/2015 5
8 (4-1) 69
ASWA
9/29/2015 6
6 (5-0) 124
ASWA
10/6/2015 7
6 (6-1) 123
ASWA
10/13/2015 8
6 (7-1) 114
ASWA
10/20/2015 9
6 (8-1) 130
ASWA
10/27/2015 10
6 (9-1) 136
ASWA
11/3/2015 Final
6 (9-1) 136
ASWA
2015 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Benjamin Russell Players on File.
2015 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Necolby Maxwell RB
Jr. 5-8 190
2nd
ASWA
Tyre Gray ATH
Sr. 5-10 170
1st
ASWA
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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.