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Pickens Academy Football Team History


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Pickens Academy

225 Ray Bass Road Carrollton, AL 35447
Stadium: Billy McGee Stadium
Colors: Columbia Blue, Red & White
Coach: Bill Rickman
Region: AISA-AA-West
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1970  <-- 2004 <- 2005 -> 2006 --> 2024
2005 Season Highlights
 Bill Rickman enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Pickens Academy.
 The Pirates finished 3rd in Region 3.
 
2005 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  @ Bessemer Academy    0   37   L       
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. Clarke Prep   *  26   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 9  @ Jackson Academy   *  10   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Patrician Academy   *  7   49   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Marengo Academy   *  28   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Wilcox Academy   *  14   17   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Sumter Academy    46   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ South Choctaw Academy   *  42   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Tuscaloosa Academy   *  35   28   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Southern Academy    13   45   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 4  @ Kingwood Christian    26   6   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11   Patrician Academy    14   34   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
2005 Season Totals
  Record6-6
  Points Scored261
  Scoring Average21.8
  Points Allowed262
  Defense Average21.8
  Opponents Record90-45
  Region Record4-3
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record3-3
2005 Class AISA-AA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Pickens Academy was not ranked.
  
2005 Class AISA-AA Region 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Patrician Academy 10-24201812-176497-026876  Jim Archibald
Clarke Prep 11-15501833-0154206-1322131  Billy Hamilton
Pickens Academy 6-62612621-140404-3162134  Bill Rickman
Tuscaloosa Academy 6-62912631-156744-3186128  Rob Hall
Wilcox Academy 6-42572844-3173204  Chris Burford
Jackson Academy 4-62313022-5148240  Lynn Wright
Marengo Academy 3-61612381-676224  Jessie Little
South Choctaw Academy 2-81713500-7102300  Charlie Taylor

2005 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Pickens Academy Players on File.

2005 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Blake FosterDB Jr.6-2180 1st  BN
 Blake FosterDB Jr.6-2180 1st  ASWA
 Heath LavenderLB Sr. HM  BN
 Wyatt SmithTE Sr. HM  BN



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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.