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Benton Academy Football Team History

Benton Academy Raiders

Benton Academy

Benton, MS
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Colors: Red & Gold
Coach: Kenny Burton

1970 <-- 2019 <- 2020 -> 2021 --> 2024

2020 Season Highlights

Kenny Burton enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Benton Academy.

The Raiders finished 5th in District 2.

2020 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 14	vs. Porters Chapel Academy	46	12	W
Fri., Aug. 21	vs. Oak Hill Academy	42	34	W
Fri., Aug. 28	vs. Newton County Academy	37	14	W
Fri., Sep. 4	vs. Carroll Academy *	7	42	L
Fri., Sep. 11	@ Winona Christian *	26	32	L
Fri., Sep. 18	@ Sylva Bay Academy	28	16	W
Fri., Sep. 25	@ Central Holmes Christian *	27	30	L
Fri., Oct. 2	vs. Indianola Academy *	12	31	L
Fri., Oct. 9	vs. Hillcrest Christian	7	6	W
Fri., Oct. 16	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 23	@ Park Place Christian	20	28	L
Playoffs
Fri., Oct. 30	@ Indianola Academy	13	42	L	1st Round Playoffs

2020 Season Totals
Record	5-6
Points Scored	265
Scoring Average	24.1
Points Allowed	287
Defense Average	26.1
Opponents Record	59-75
District Record	0-4
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	1-4

2020 Class MAIS-3A District 2 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Carroll Academy	12-1	457	127	2-1	77	74	4-0	139	41	Bo Milton
Indianola Academy	7-5	278	223	1-1	48	33	3-1	128	75	Tommy Nester
Winona Christian	10-3	444	259	2-1	91	64	2-2	119	105	Junior Graham
Central Holmes Christian	2-7	99	348				1-3	52	154	Mitch Womack
Benton Academy	5-6	265	287	0-1	13	42	0-4	72	135	Kenny Burton

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.