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Pickens Academy Football Team History


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Pickens Academy

225 Ray Bass Road Carrollton, AL 35447
Stadium: Billy McGee Stadium
Colors: Columbia Blue, Red & White
Coach: Lynn Wright
Region: AISA-AAA-West-2
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1970  <-- 2000 <- 2001 -> 2002 --> 2024

2001 Season Highlights
 Lynn Wright enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Pickens Academy.
 The Pirates finished 2nd in Region 4.
 
2001 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 24  @ Victory Christian    28   0   W       
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Jefferson Christian    77   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Marengo Academy    0   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Sumter Academy    12   30   L       
 Thu., Sep. 20  vs. Bessemer Academy   *  6   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Morgan Academy    12   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Kingwood Christian   *  30   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Patrician Academy    28   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Tuscaloosa Academy   *  30   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Marion Military Institute    60   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Glenwood School    15   23   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2001 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored298
  Scoring Average27.1
  Points Allowed113
  Defense Average10.3
  Opponents Record56-64
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record4-2
2001 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Pickens Academy was not ranked.
  
2001 Class AISA-AAA Region 4 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 11-22981002-160453-07520  Mark Freeman
Pickens Academy 7-42981130-115232-16632  Lynn Wright
Kingwood Christian 4-61821941-22751  Jerry Stearns
Tuscaloosa Academy 2-8982280-31278  Jim Hubbert/Ben Dasch

2001 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Pickens Academy Players on File.

2001 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Chase GentryLB Sr.5-11185 1st  ASWA
 Daniel LavenderLB Sr. HM  BN



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