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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





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: Jonathan Wright
Region: AISA-AAA-R2
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1973  <-- 2020 <- 2021 -> 2022 --> 2024

2021 Season Highlights
 Jonathan Wright enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Bessemer Academy.
 The Rebels finished 3rd in Region 2.
 The Rebels set a team record for points allowed in a game with 64.
 The Rebels set a team record for margin in a defeat by allowing 64 points.
 
2021 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 20  vs. Glenwood School    0   31   L       
 Fri., Aug. 27  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Monroe Academy   *  26   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Tuscaloosa Academy   *  6   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 17  OPEN 
 Thu., Sep. 23  @ Autauga Academy    8   45   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Lee-Scott Academy    12   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Morgan Academy   *  20   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Fort Dale Academy   *  42   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Clarke Prep   *  39   32   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ Escambia Academy    0   64   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ Lee-Scott Academy    15   21   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2021 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored168
  Scoring Average16.8
  Points Allowed298
  Defense Average29.8
  Opponents Record65-48
  Region Record3-2
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-4
2021 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/1/2021PS 6(8-3)111 ASWA
8/24/20211 8(0-1)59 ASWA
8/31/20212 8(0-1)64 ASWA
9/7/20213 6(1-1)88 ASWA
9/14/20214 9(1-2)37 ASWA
9/21/20215 9(1-2)32 ASWA
  
2021 Class AISA-AAA Region 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tuscaloosa Academy 7-52862442-178665-016741  Josh Wright
Morgan Academy 5-63032730-141543-212483  Danny Raines
Bessemer Academy 3-71682980-115213-2133102  Jonathan Wright
Clarke Prep 2-91523630-10552-3114148  Ashley Carlisle
Monroe Academy 3-71473212-374138  Mitchell Turberville
Fort Dale Academy 2-82133750-589189  Eric Folmar

2021 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Bessemer Academy Players on File.

2021 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 DJ HarrisLB Jr. 6-0205 2nd  ASWA
 Josh DaileyOL Jr. 6-3275 HM  ASWA
 Samad MuhammadDB Sr. 6-0195 1st  ASWA
 Trevor HillOL Sr. 6-1260 1st  ASWA



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