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Benton Academy Football Team History

Benton Academy Raiders

Benton Academy

Benton, MS
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Colors: Red & Gold
Coach: Kenny Burton

1970 <-- 2016 <- 2017 -> 2018 --> 2024

2017 Season Highlights

Kenny Burton enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Benton Academy.

The Raiders finished 3rd in District 3.

2017 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 18	vs. Delta Streets Academy	40	0	W
Fri., Aug. 25	@ Union Christian LA	42	44	L
Fri., Sep. 1	vs. Tri-County Academy	0	41	L
Fri., Sep. 8	@ Central Holmes Christian	28	51	L
Fri., Sep. 15	@ Greenville Christian	14	25	L
Fri., Sep. 22	@ Bens Ford Christian LA	37	20	W
Fri., Sep. 29	vs. Deer Creek	14	52	L
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Brookhaven Academy	8	37	L
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Newton County Academy *	0	27	L
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. Sylva Bay Academy *	24	34	L

2017 Season Totals
Record	2-8
Points Scored	207
Scoring Average	20.7
Points Allowed	331
Defense Average	33.1
Opponents Record	43-65
District Record	1-2
Home Record	1-4
Away Record	1-4

2017 Class MAIS-AA District 3 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Newton County Academy	5-6	182	203	0-1	18	24	3-0	88	18	Rob Roberts
Sylva Bay Academy	3-8	168	321	0-1	12	50	2-1	78	73	Terry Underwood
Benton Academy	2-8	207	331				1-2	61	81	Kenny Burton
Bens Ford Christian LA	1-8	0	0				0-3	0	0

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