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Benjamin Russell Football Team History


Benjamin Russell Wildcats
Benjamin Russell High School

225 Heard Blvd. Alexander City, AL 35010
Stadium: Martin-Savarese Stadium
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Gene Britton
Region: 4A-R4
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1922  <-- 1974 <- 1975 -> 1976 --> 2024
1975 Season Highlights
 Gene Britton enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Benjamin Russell.
 The Wildcats finished 7th in Region 4.
 
1975 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Prattville    17   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Etowah    21   18   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Talladega    14   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Lee Montgomery   *  14   33   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Opelika   *  14   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Jeff Davis   *  0   49   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Auburn   *  7   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Walter Wellborn    10   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Central Phenix City   *  18   36   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Oxford    0   27   L       
 
1975 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored115
  Scoring Average11.5
  Points Allowed230
  Defense Average23.0
  Opponents Record66-37
  Region Record0-5
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-4
1975 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Benjamin Russell was not ranked.
  
1975 Class 4A 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 
Jeff Davis 10-1335630-113145-016029  Billy Livings
Central Phenix City 8-21871074-19251  Wayne Trawick
Opelika 5-51001402-23380  Larry Gore
Lee Montgomery 7-3209922-28061  Tom Jones
Auburn 7-31701181-12620  Thomas Walls
Tuskegee Institute 5-4-11481360-32282  Lifus Johnson
Benjamin Russell 3-71152300-553152  Gene Britton

1975 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Benjamin Russell Players on File.

1975 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Benjamin Russell Players on File.



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