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Benton Academy Football Team History

Benton Academy Raiders

Benton Academy

Benton, MS
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Colors: Red & Gold
Coach: John Baker

1970 <-- 2008 <- 2009 -> 2010 --> 2024

2009 Season Highlights

John Baker enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Benton Academy.

The Raiders finished 3rd in District 4.

2009 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 21	@ University Christian	28	39	L
Fri., Aug. 28	vs. Canton Academy	6	41	L
Fri., Sep. 4	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 11	vs. Hebron Christian	34	30	W
Fri., Sep. 18	@ Central Holmes Christian	44	6	W
Fri., Sep. 25	@ Sharkey-Issaquena Academy *	39	6	W
Fri., Oct. 2	@ Central Hinds Academy	6	23	L
Fri., Oct. 9	vs. Clinton Christian *	42	0	W
Fri., Oct. 16	vs. Heidelberg Academy	12	18	L
Fri., Oct. 23	@ Humphreys Academy *	7	42	L
Fri., Oct. 30	vs. Tri-County Academy *	0	20	L

2009 Season Totals
Record	4-6
Points Scored	218
Scoring Average	21.8
Points Allowed	225
Defense Average	22.5
Opponents Record	61-60
District Record	2-2
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	2-3

2009 Class MAIS-A District 4 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Tri-County Academy	11-2	421	155	1-1	98	67	4-0	154	0	David Blount
Humphreys Academy	8-4	226	115	0-1	0	14	3-1	115	49	Benny McLendon
Benton Academy	4-6	218	225				2-2	88	68	John Baker
Sharkey-Issaquena Academy	2-8	100	332				1-3	56	133	Neil Turner
Clinton Christian	0-8	7	274				0-4	7	170	Bill Rogers

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.