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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
2016 Season Highlights
Danny Horn enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Benjamin Russell. The Wildcats finished 4th in Region 3. The Wildcats set a team record by allowing 401 points.
2016 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Aug. 19 OPEN Fri., Aug. 26 @
Central Clay County
16
19
L
Fri., Sep. 2 @
Pelham
*
42
21
W
Fri., Sep. 9 vs.
Chelsea
*
40
29
W
Fri., Sep. 16 @
Opelika
*
0
34
L
Fri., Sep. 23 @
Oxford
21
29
L
Fri., Sep. 30 vs.
Chilton County
*
37
34
W
Fri., Oct. 7 vs.
Minor
22
56
L
Fri., Oct. 14 vs.
Helena
*
24
35
L
Fri., Oct. 21 @
Wetumpka
*
14
41
L
Thu., Oct. 27 @
Beauregard
35
63
L
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 4 @
Hillcrest Tuscaloosa
16
40
L
1st Round Playoffs
2016 Season Totals
Record 3-8
Points Scored 267
Scoring Average 24.3
Points Allowed 401
Defense Average 36.5
Opponents Record 91-38
Region Record 3-3
Home Record 2-2
Away Record 1-6
2016 Class 6A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
8/3/2016 PS
10 (12-2) 38
ASWA
8/23/2016 1
10 (0-0) 39
ASWA
2016 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
NeColby Maxwell
RB
Sr. 5-8 196
All-Star Game
2016 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
No Benjamin Russell Players on File.
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