2024 Team Previews
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Ezekiel Academy Knights |
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Head Coach: David Lawrence (second season) Career Record: 1 season, (7-3) At Ezekiel Academy: one season, (7-3) Stadium: |
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Overall Record: 73-42 (64.0%) Last 25 years: 73-42 (64.0%) (Rank: 2 in the ) Since 2010: 73-42 (63.5%) (Rank: 3 in the ) Last Playoff Appearance: 2023 Last Region Championship: Never Last Winning Season: 2023 Last Losing Season: 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class: 8 Man
Region: 0
Record: 7-3 Region Record: 2-1, () Playoff Record: First round loss to Lighthouse Home School by a score of 72-46. Final ASWA Poll: Not Ranked Scoring: 481 (48.1) Defense: 402 (40.2) (Team record for points allowed in a season) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class: 8 Man
Region: 0
Strength of Schedule: 0-0 (49%) (11th in the , 8th in Class 8 Man) Region Strength: 0-0 (45%) Non-Region Strength: 0-0 (54%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ezekiel Academy completed the 2023 season with a 7-3 record. With their 2-1 region record and a place finish in Class 8 Man region , the Knights earned a spot in the playoffs in 2023. Ezekiel Academy's season came to an end in the first round of the playoffs when they fell to Lighthouse Home School by a score of 72-46. The defense allowed a team record 402 points last season. Ezekiel Academy is a relatively new football program having fielded a team only eleven seasons. They have managed a record of 73-42 over the past eleven years. Over the past 11 seasons, Ezekiel Academy has managed to compile a record of 73-42. Their 64.0% winning percentage ranks 2nd in Class 8 Man and 2nd in the . Head Coach: The Knights are led by head coach David Lawrence who is entering his second season at the helm. His team finished with a 7-3 record in his first season at Ezekiel Academy. The Knights saw improvement from a 5-6 record the season before coach Lawrence arrived. Under his direction the Knights have qualified for the playoffs once. They have not won a region crown with Coach Lawrence. Season Outlook: The Ezekiel Academy Knights will play in Class 8 Man region during the 2024 season. Season Opener: The Knights open the 2024 season on the road against non-region opponent Lee-Scott Academy on Friday, August 23 at Judd Scott Field. Last year the Lee-Scott Academy Warriors finished with an overall record of 11-1 and in second place in Class AAA region one. The Warriors won the Class AAA State Championship last season when they defeated Glenwood School by a score of 24-14 in the Super Seven finals in Birmingham. This will be the first meeting between Ezekiel Academy and Lee-Scott Academy on the football field. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Foley outscored their opponents 433-6 in 1961. The Lions were named state champions by the Alabama Sports Writers Association that season.
Foley outscored their opponents 433-6 in 1961. The Lions were named state champions by the Alabama Sports Writers Association that season.