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Southern Academy Football Team History

Southern Academy Cougars

Southern Academy

407 College Street Greensboro, AL 36744
Stadium: Lawson Field
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Shaun Bonds
Region: AISA-AA-R2

1968 <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024

2002 Season Highlights

Shaun Bonds enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Southern Academy.

The Cougars move from Region 4 to Region 2.

The Cougars won the Class AISA-AA Region 2 Championship.

2002 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 30	@ Pickens Academy	3	0	W
Fri., Sep. 6	vs. Lowndes Academy *	48	0	W
Fri., Sep. 13	vs. Patrician Academy *	21	0	W
Fri., Sep. 20	@ Wilcox Academy *	30	14	W
Fri., Sep. 27	vs. South Choctaw Academy *	18	0	W
Fri., Oct. 4	vs. Meadowview Christian	48	0	W
Fri., Oct. 11	@ Marengo Academy *	10	21	L
Fri., Oct. 18	vs. Escambia Academy *	28	6	W
Fri., Oct. 25	@ Sumter Academy *	12	0	W
Fri., Nov. 1	@ Marion Military Institute	53	0	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 8	Crenshaw Christian	42	6	W		1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 15	@ Edgewood Academy	31	28	W		Semi-finals Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 22	Marengo Academy	6	21	L	Troy	Championship Game

2002 Season Totals
Record	11-2
Points Scored	350
Scoring Average	26.9
Points Allowed	96
Defense Average	7.4
Opponents Record	70-70
Region Record	6-1
Home Record	5-0
Away Record	5-1

2002 Class AISA-AA Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Southern Academy was not ranked.

2002 Class AISA-AA Region 2 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Southern Academy	11-2	350	96	2-1	79	55	6-1	167	41	Shaun Bonds
Marengo Academy	10-3	421	151	3-0	127	33	5-2	182	73	Jessie Little
Wilcox Academy	9-3	222	183	1-1	33	49	5-2	103	102	Chris Burford
Patrician Academy	5-6	225	224	0-1	22	43	4-3	138	113	Jim Archibald
Sumter Academy	7-3	187	122				4-3	104	89	Vito Paparella
South Choctaw Academy	4-6	179	156				2-5	113	122	Windham Pittman
Escambia Academy	1-9	174	325				1-6	129	223	Mickey Cannon
Lowndes Academy	1-9	75	264				0-7	42	210	Art Sullivan

2002 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Southern Academy Players on File.

2002 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Cal Johnson	DB	Sr.	6-3	170	1st	ASWA
Cal Johnson	DB	Sr.	6-3	170	1st	BN
Evan Wedgeworth	LB	Sr.			HM	BN
Evan Wedgeworth	LB	Sr.			HM	ASWA
Justin Burge	RB	Sr.	5-6	156	1st	ASWA
Justin Burge	RB	Sr.	5-6	156	1st	BN
Wes Davis.	OL	So.			HM	BN
Wes Davis.	OL	So.			HM	ASWA
Wesley Mullinax	PK	Sr.	6-0	161	HM	ASWA
Wesley Mullinax	PK	Sr.	6-0	161	1st	BN

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