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Benjamin Russell Wildcats
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Benjamin Russell High School
225 Heard Blvd. Alexander City, AL 35010 Stadium: Martin-Savarese Stadium Colors: Maroon & White Coach: |
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| Benjamin Russell Wildcats Team Information, Streaks and Records | |||
| If a record has occurred more than once the last time it happened will be used. | |||
| Winning & Losing Streaks | |||
| The Wildcats longest winning streak of 11 games began on 8/26/1988 when they defeated Prattville by a score of 33-13. The streak ended on 11/11/1988 with a loss to Berry 34-14. | |||
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| The Wildcats longest losing streak of 10 games began on 9/30/1944 when they lost to Sylacauga by a score of 27-6. The streak ended on 10/5/1945 with a win over Lanett 7-6. | |||
| ****************************** | The longest scoring streak for Benjamin Russell is 99 games. It began on 10/6/2000 (Fri) and ended on 9/4/2008 (Thu) | ||
| Game Records | |||
| The Wildcats record for most points scored in a game was set on 11/11/1927 when they defeated LaFayette by a score of 109-6. | |||
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| The Wildcats record for most points allowed in a game was set on 9/23/1922 when they lost to Auburn Rats by a score of 72-0. | |||
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| The Wildcats record for largest margin of victory in a game was set on 11/11/1927 when they defeated LaFayette by a score of 109-6. | |||
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| The Wildcats record for largest margin of defeat in a game was set on 9/23/1922 when they lost to Auburn Rats by a score of 72-0. | |||
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| The Wildcats record for most points scored by both teams in a game (115) was set on 11/11/1927 when they defeated LaFayette by a score of 109-6. | |||
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| The last time the Wildcats were shutout was on 9/10/2021 when they were blanked by Helena 32-0. | |||
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| The last time the Wildcats shutout an opponent was on 10/25/2024 when they shutout Chelsea by a score of 34-0. | |||
| Season Records | |||
| The last time the Wildcats were ranked #1 in the polls was on 9/4/2002 in week 1 of the 2002 football season by the ASWA with a (1-0) record. | |||
| Benjamin Russell Wildcats Historic Victories | |||
| 1 | Fri., Sep. 29 1922 | vs. Opelika | 71-0 |
| 50 | Fri., Oct. 11 1929 | vs. B.B. Comer | 47-0 |
| 100 | Wed., Nov. 27 1935 | vs. Selma | 38-0 |
| 150 | Fri., Sep. 22 1944 | vs. Handley | 19-0 |
| 200 | Fri., Oct. 30 1953 | @ B.B. Comer | 33-14 |
| 250 | Fri., Nov. 3 1961 | @ Dadeville | 20-0 |
| 300 | Fri., Sep. 11 1970 | @ Wetumpka | 20-7 |
| 350 | Fri., Oct. 12 1979 | @ Wetumpka | 17-14 |
| 400 | Fri., Oct. 9 1987 | @ Wetumpka | 35-0 |
| 450 | Fri., Nov. 12 1993 | vs. Prattville | 20-16 |
| 500 | Fri., Oct. 15 1999 | @ Jeff Davis | 21-0 |
| 550 | Thu., Oct. 28 2004 | vs. Valley | 33-13 |
| 600 | Fri., Sep. 6 2013 | @ Marbury | 56-14 |
| 650 | Fri., Sep. 27 2019 | @ Chilton County | 55-7 |
| 680 | Fri., Oct. 25 2024 | vs. Spanish Fort | 35-49 |
| Most Points Scored in a Game | |||
| Fri., Nov. 11 1927 | vs. LaFayette | 109-6 | |
| Fri., Sep. 19 1924 | vs. Langdale | 82-0 | |
| Fri., Sep. 19 1924 | vs. Lanett | 74-0 | |
| Fri., Sep. 29 1922 | vs. Opelika | 71-0 | |
| Thu., Nov. 27 1924 | vs. Oxford | 69-0 | |
| Fri., Nov. 6 1970 | vs. Dadeville | 69-20 | |
| Fri., Nov. 19 1926 | vs. Five Points | 67-7 | |
| Sat., Oct. 15 1927 | vs. Five Points | 66-0 | |
| Sat., Oct. 22 1927 | vs. Clay County | 66-7 | |
| Sat., Oct. 22 1930 | vs. Clay County | 61-0 | |
| Most Points Allowed in a Game | |||
| Sat., Sep. 23 1922 | @ Auburn Rats | 0-72 | |
| Fri., Oct. 27 1922 | vs. Dadeville | 0-69 | |
| Thu., Oct. 27 1966 | @ Lee Montgomery | 0-66 | |
| Thu., Oct. 27 2016 | @ Beauregard | 35-63 | |
| Fri., Oct. 7 2016 | vs. Minor | 22-56 | |
| Fri., Nov. 4 2022 | @ Hueytown | 28-56 | |
| Fri., Oct. 4 2024 | @ Helena | 14-55 | |
| Fri., Oct. 13 1989 | @ Anniston | 6-53 | |
| Fri., Oct. 5 1923 | @ Sidney Lanier | 0-52 | |
| Fri., Sep. 28 1928 | @ Sidney Lanier | 6-52 | |
| Most Points Scored Both Teams in a Game | |||
| Fri., Nov. 11 1927 | vs. LaFayette | 115 | 109-6 |
| Thu., Oct. 27 2016 | @ Beauregard | 98 | 35-63 |
| Fri., Nov. 6 1970 | vs. Dadeville | 89 | 69-20 |
| Fri., Sep. 18 2020 | vs. Wetumpka | 88 | 37-51 |
| Fri., Nov. 16 2007 | @ Decatur | 87 | 42-45 |
| Fri., Dec. 5 1997 | vs. Vestavia Hills | 87 | 45-42 |
| Fri., Nov. 8 2024 | @ Spanish Fort | 84 | 35-49 |
| Fri., Nov. 4 2022 | @ Hueytown | 84 | 28-56 |
| Fri., Sep. 6 2024 | vs. Calera | 83 | 55-28 |
| Fri., Sep. 19 1924 | vs. Langdale | 82 | 82-0 |
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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
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.
