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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: Region: AISA-AAA-
1978 Season Highlights
The Head Coach is unknown.
First playoff appearance.
1978 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Aug. 25 @
Pickens Academy
0
21
L
Fri., Sep. 1 vs.
Faith North Academy
8
6
W
Fri., Sep. 8 @
Sumter Academy
0
25
L
Fri., Sep. 15 vs.
West End Christian
9
13
L
Fri., Sep. 22 @
Marengo Academy
14
2
W
Fri., Sep. 29 @
Coosa Valley Academy
6
7
L
Fri., Oct. 6 vs.
Lakeside
28
14
W
Fri., Oct. 13 vs.
Warrior Academy
28
0
W
Fri., Oct. 20 vs.
Central Alabama
7
6
W
Fri., Oct. 27 @
Morgan Academy
12
15
L
Fri., Nov. 3 @
Shelby Academy
28
0
W
Playoffs Sat., Nov. 11 vs.
Patrician Academy
18
26
L
1st Round Playoffs
1978 Season Totals
Record 6-6
Points Scored 158
Scoring Average 13.2
Points Allowed 135
Defense Average 11.3
Opponents Record 77-53
-3
Region Record 0-0
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 2-4
1978 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Bessemer Academy was not ranked.
1978 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Bessemer Academy Players on File.
1978 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
No Bessemer Academy Players on File.
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