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Bessemer Academy Football Team History


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Bessemer Academy

1705 4th Avenue S.W. Bessemer, AL 35022
Stadium: Norton Field
Colors: Navy, Red, White
Coach: Gary Loggins
Region: AISA-AAA-
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1973  <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024

1983 Season Highlights
 Gary Loggins enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Bessemer Academy.
 First playoff win.
 First 10 win season.
 
1983 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
    Pickens Academy    27   13   W       
    Cathedral Christian    39   0   W       
    Minor Christian    47   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Coosa Valley Academy    40   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23   Marengo Academy    7   10   L       
    Sumter Academy    8   7   W       
    Shelby Academy    35   0   W       
    Tuscaloosa Academy    30   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21   Jackson Academy    21   6   W       
    West End Christian    7   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4   Hooper Academy    37   6   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ Meadowview Christian    14   7   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 18  @ Marengo Academy    7   23   L    Linden   Championship Game 
 
1983 Season Totals
  Record11-2
  Points Scored319
  Scoring Average24.5
  Points Allowed98
  Defense Average7.5
  Opponents Record66-73 -2
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record2-1
1983 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Bessemer Academy was not ranked.
  
1983 Class AISA-AAA Region 0 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bessemer Academy 11-2319981-12130  Gary Loggins
Glenwood School 8-2270109  Johnny Wright
Hooper Academy 4-6-180221  Art Sullivan
Jackson Academy 7-4157155  Wayne Blackwell
Macon Academy 3-7127177  Ronnie Jackson.
Marengo Academy 11-13211022-05121  Jessie Little
Meadowview Christian 9-2280640-1714  Bobby Wasden
Monroe Academy 10-23461760-114284-116799  Rob Kelly
Morgan Academy 5-5121156  Joe Nettles
Pickens Academy 5-6194210  Robert Gartman
Sumter Academy 4-7180213  John McCants
Tuscaloosa Academy 4-6128169  Kermit Jones
West End Christian 5-616299  Donnie Wiggins

1983 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Bessemer Academy Players on File.

1983 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Bessemer Academy Players on File.



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