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Bessemer Academy Football Team History


Bessemer Academy Rebels
Bessemer Academy

1705 4th Avenue S.W. Bessemer, AL 35022
Stadium: Norton Field
Colors: Navy, Red, White
Coach: Josh Wright
Region: AISA-AAA-R2
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1973  <-- 2010 <- 2011 -> 2012 --> 2024

2011 Season Highlights
 Josh Wright enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Bessemer Academy.
 The Rebels finished 2nd in Region 2.
 
2011 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 20  vs. Monroe Academy    28   9   W       
 Fri., Aug. 26  @ East Memorial Christian   *  36   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. Hooper Academy   *  34   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  @ Kingwood Christian   *  56   0   W       
 Thu., Sep. 15  @ Restoration Academy    21   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Morgan Academy   *  34   7   W       
 Thu., Sep. 29  @ Tuscaloosa Academy   *  12   16   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Prattville Christian   *  28   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  vs. Autauga Academy    42   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Pickens Academy    48   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  OPEN 
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Fort Dale Academy    35   14   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ Monroe Academy    21   14   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 18   Glenwood School    35   21   W    Troy   Championship Game 
 
2011 Season Totals
  Record12-1
  Points Scored430
  Scoring Average33.1
  Points Allowed135
  Defense Average10.4
  Opponents Record84-69
  Region Record5-1
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record4-1
2011 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/3/2011PS 5(11-1)186 ASWA
8/30/20111 5(2-0)207 ASWA
9/7/20112 2(3-0)279 ASWA
9/14/20113 2(4-0)303 ASWA
9/21/20114 1(5-0)328 ASWA
9/28/20115 1(6-0)351 ASWA
10/5/20116 5(6-1)166 ASWA
10/12/20117 4(7-1)216 ASWA
10/19/20118 3(8-1)230 ASWA
10/26/20119 3(9-1)241 ASWA
11/2/2011Final 2(9-1)267 ASWA
  
2011 Class AISA-AAA 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 
Tuscaloosa Academy 9-23501750-133566-019147  Robert Johnson
Bessemer Academy 12-14301353-091495-120051  Josh Wright
Morgan Academy 8-43122491-163724-2170116  Brian King
Prattville Christian 3-92123720-122563-3139163  Grey Powell
Hooper Academy 6-52412322-4115167  Cody Keene
Kingwood Christian 3-82184291-596259  Bob Spurgeon
East Memorial Christian 3-82523890-6108218  Vic Foxworth

2011 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Bessemer Academy Players on File.

2011 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Devin JohnsonQB Sr. HM  ASWA
 Drake GarrettATH Sr.6-4185 1st  ASWA
 E.J. SledgeDL Sr.6-2250 1st  ASWA
 Jeremiah HarrisDL Sr. HM  ASWA



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