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Pickens Academy Football Team History


Pickens Academy Pirates
Pickens Academy

225 Ray Bass Road Carrollton, AL 35447
Stadium: Billy McGee Stadium
Colors: Columbia Blue, Red & White
Coach: Matt Lavender
Region: AISA-AA-R2
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1970  <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024
2008 Season Highlights
 Matt Lavender enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Pickens Academy.
 The Pirates move from Class AISA-AAA and into Region 2.
 The Pirates finished 3rd in Region 2.
 
2008 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 22  OPEN 
 Fri., Aug. 29   Canton MS    7   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Southern Academy   *  8   23   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Springwood    27   9   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Escambia Academy   *  53   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Monroe Academy   *  22   41   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Kingwood Christian    23   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Meadowview Christian   *  34   29   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Clarke Prep   *  27   26   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Wilcox Academy   *  41   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Tuscaloosa Academy    13   48   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Lowndes Academy    8   38   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2008 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored263
  Scoring Average23.9
  Points Allowed276
  Defense Average25.1
  Opponents Record57-57
  Region Record4-2
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record3-3
2008 Class AISA-AA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Pickens Academy was not ranked.
  
2008 Class AISA-AA 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 
Monroe Academy 11-14311031-169276-021144  Mitchell Turberville
Southern Academy 8-33671360-113195-120680  Shaun Bonds
Pickens Academy 6-52632760-18384-2185131  Matt Lavender
Clarke Prep 5-63152920-122463-3166135  Billy Hamilton
Meadowview Christian 5-52842862-4166187  Rick Jackson
Wilcox Academy 2-91583741-585208  Chris Burford
Escambia Academy 0-11904940-640274  Heath Gibson

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

2008 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jim FarmerLB Sr.5-9170 HM  ASWA
 Jim FarmerLB Sr.5-9170 1st  ASWA



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