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Houston Academy Football Team History

Houston Academy Raiders

Houston Academy

901 Buena Vista Dr. Dothan, AL 36303
Stadium: Westgate Park
Colors: Royal, Columbia & White
Coach: Jim Addison
Region: 2A-R2

1971 <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024

2008 Season Highlights

Jim Addison enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Houston Academy.

The Raiders finished 2nd in Region 2.

2008 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Aug. 28	vs. Providence Christian	17	14	W
Fri., Sep. 5	vs. Houston County *	35	14	W
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. New Brockton *	21	7	W
Fri., Sep. 19	@ Samson *	36	0	W
Fri., Sep. 26	vs. Slocomb	17	42	L
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Cottonwood *	20	6	W
Fri., Oct. 10	@ Elba *	17	6	W
Fri., Oct. 17	@ G.W. Long *	17	7	W
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Barbour County *	7	12	L
Fri., Oct. 31	OPEN
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 7	vs. Flomaton	32	14	W	1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 14	@ Leroy	27	47	L	2nd Round Playoffs

2008 Season Totals
Record	8-3
Points Scored	246
Scoring Average	22.4
Points Allowed	169
Defense Average	15.4
Opponents Record	70-51
Region Record	6-1
Home Record	5-2
Away Record	3-1

2008 Class 2A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
8/6/2008	PS	6	(7-3)	106	ASWA
9/3/2008	1	4	(1-0)	187	ASWA
9/10/2008	2	4	(2-0)	209	ASWA
9/17/2008	3	4	(3-0)	242	ASWA
9/24/2008	4	4	(4-0)	244	ASWA
10/1/2008	5	8	(4-1)	74	ASWA
10/8/2008	6	8	(5-1)	95	ASWA
10/15/2008	7	7	(6-1)	115	ASWA
10/22/2008	8	6	(7-1)	146	ASWA

2008 Class 2A 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
Barbour County	8-3	177	163	0-1	6	18	6-1	118	101	Juan Williams
Houston Academy	8-3	246	169	1-1	59	61	6-1	153	52	Jim Addison
New Brockton	6-5	241	226	0-1	0	33	4-3	131	153	Jim Bob Striplin
Elba	7-4	267	198	0-1	21	47	4-3	147	93	Scott Rials
Houston County	4-6	244	261				3-4	173	176	Jarrod Wooten
Cottonwood	6-4	219	179				3-4	158	137	Toby Greene
Samson	1-9	94	261				1-6	55	171	Brent Johnson
G.W. Long	1-9	174	286				1-6	116	168	George Kennedy6/Scott Horne

2008 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Houston Academy Players on File.

2008 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Josh Williford	OL	Sr.	6-8	345	1st	ASWA
Stehle Kornegay	LB	Jr.	6-1	190	1st	ASWA
Travis Gardner	P	Sr.			HM	ASWA
Will Andre	PK	Jr.			HM	ASWA

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.