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Benton Academy Football Team History

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Benton Academy

Benton, MS
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Colors: Red & Gold
Coach: Clay Daughtry

1970 <-- 1983 <- 1984 -> 1985 --> 2024

1984 Season Highlights

Clay Daughtry enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Benton Academy.

1984 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	@ Rankin Academy	14	0	W
Fri., Sep. 7	OPEN
Thu., Sep. 13	@ Central Holmes Christian	6	22	L
Fri., Sep. 21	@ Deer Creek *	28	6	W
Fri., Sep. 28	vs. Bayou Academy	21	6	W
Fri., Oct. 5	vs. Delta Academy	0	34	L
Fri., Oct. 12	@ Cruger-Tchula Academy *	6	12	L
Fri., Oct. 19	vs. Porters Chapel Academy	7	27	L
Fri., Oct. 26	vs. Calhoun Academy *	29	0	W
Fri., Nov. 2	@ Strider Academy *	0	40	L
Fri., Nov. 9	Winona Christian *	28	7	W

1984 Season Totals
Record	5-5
Points Scored	139
Scoring Average	13.9
Points Allowed	154
Defense Average	15.4
Opponents Record	38-72 -1
District Record	3-2
Home Record	2-2
Away Record	2-3

1984 Class MAIS-A District North Central Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Benton Academy	5-5	139	154				3-2	91	65	Clay Daughtry
Calhoun Academy	2-8	91	319				1-4	32	157	Billy Cook
Cruger-Tchula Academy	6-5	236	179	0-1	20	41	5-0	134	40	Brad Anderson
Deer Creek	2-6-1	76	164				2-3	70	114	Pete Lewis
Strider Academy	7-3	261	77				4-1	167	28	Joe Bradshaw
Winona Christian	1-10	65	288				0-5	25	115	Jimmy Link

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