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Benjamin Russell Football Team History


Benjamin Russell Wildcats
Benjamin Russell High School

225 Heard Blvd. Alexander City, AL 35010
Stadium: Martin-Savarese Stadium
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Charles H. Lee
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1922  <-- 1964 <- 1965 -> 1966 --> 2024
1965 Season Highlights
 Charles H. Lee enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Benjamin Russell.
 
1965 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Handley    25   3   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Wetumpka    25   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Lanett    27   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Opelika    14   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Sylacauga    7   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Central Phenix City    20   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Valley    7   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ B.B. Comer    6   12   L       
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ Dadeville    0   35   L       
 Fri., Nov. 12  vs. Tallassee    12   0   W       
 
1965 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored143
  Scoring Average14.3
  Points Allowed127
  Defense Average12.7
  Opponents Record53-41 -5
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record2-3
1965 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Benjamin Russell was not ranked.
  

1965 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Benjamin Russell Players on File.

1965 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Benjamin Russell Players on File.



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