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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





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-R1
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings NFL Playoffs OT

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1973  <-- 2018 <- 2019 -> 2020 --> 2024
2019 Season Highlights
 Josh Wright enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Bessemer Academy.
 The Rebels finished 2nd in Region 1.
 
2019 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 16   Madison-Ridgeland Academy MS    6   47   L       
 Thu., Aug. 22   Autauga Academy    6   48   L    BSC   
 Thu., Aug. 29  vs. Evangel Christian Alabaster    49   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Monroe Academy    38   21   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Glenwood School   *  44   15   W       
 Thu., Sep. 19  @ Tuscaloosa Academy   *  16   17   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Cornerstone Christian    56   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Escambia Academy    31   17   W       
 Thu., Oct. 10  @ Morgan Academy   *  28   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Lee-Scott Academy   *  49   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Chambers Academy    42   20   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  OPEN 
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Fort Dale Academy    49   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ Monroe Academy    45   27   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22   Glenwood School    49   22   W    Troy   Championship Game 
 
2019 Season Totals
  Record11-3
  Points Scored508
  Scoring Average36.3
  Points Allowed289
  Defense Average20.6
  Opponents Record97-57
  Region Record3-1
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record4-1
2019 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/5/2019PS 9(9-4)48 ASWA
9/10/20193 10(2-2)37 ASWA
9/17/20194 4(3-2)146 ASWA
9/24/20195 9(3-3)52 ASWA
10/1/20196 8(4-3)82 ASWA
10/8/20197 8(5-3)88 ASWA
10/15/20198 6(6-3)92 ASWA
10/22/20199 5(7-3)125 ASWA
10/29/201910 3(8-3)169 ASWA
11/5/2019Final 3(8-3)174 ASWA
  
2019 Class AISA-AAA Region 1 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 8-42802061-156244-08840  John Copeland
Bessemer Academy 11-35082893-0143493-113766  Josh Wright
Glenwood School 9-43782652-167702-2107105  Jason Gibson
Lee-Scott Academy 5-62623420-127481-368122  Robert Johnson
Morgan Academy 4-72603050-464131  Josh Thacker

2019 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Bessemer Academy Players on File.

2019 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jarvis DancyRB Sr. 6-0200 1st  ASWA
 Josh McMillonLB Sr. 5-10175 1st  ASWA
 Josh WrightCOACH 1st  ASWA
 Judson HogelandDB Sr. 6-1175 1st  ASWA
 L.T. OvertonDL Fr. 6-4248 1st  ASWA
 P.J. McDonaldQB Sr. 5-11175 1st  ASWA



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

In 1970 Monroe Academy won the first championship in the A.I.S.A. by defeating Lowndes Academy 6-0.