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Ashford Academy Football Team History

Ashford Academy Falcons

Ashford Academy

1100 N Broadway Ashford, AL 36312
Stadium: Layton Field
Colors: Green, White, & Gold
Coach: Paul McLean
Region: AISA-A-R1

1970 <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2014

2008 Season Highlights

Paul McLean enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Ashford Academy.

The Falcons move from Region 2 to Region 1.

The Falcons finished 3rd in Region 1.

2008 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 22	OPEN
Fri., Aug. 29	vs. Springwood	10	0	W
Fri., Sep. 5	@ South Montgomery Academy *	52	0	W
Fri., Sep. 12	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 19	vs. Crenshaw Christian *	9	34	L
Fri., Sep. 26	vs. Dixie Academy *	42	7	W
Fri., Oct. 3	@ Coosa Valley Academy *	34	6	W
Fri., Oct. 10	vs. Abbeville Christian *	28	14	W
Fri., Oct. 17	@ Lyman Ward *	53	15	W
Fri., Oct. 24	@ Cornerstone Christian *	24	6	W
Fri., Oct. 31	vs. Chambers Academy *	29	31	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 7	@ South Choctaw Academy	14	41	L	1st Round Playoffs

2008 Season Totals
Record	7-3
Points Scored	295
Scoring Average	29.5
Points Allowed	154
Defense Average	15.4
Opponents Record	48-59
Region Record	6-2
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	4-1

2008 Class AISA-A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Ashford Academy was not ranked.

2008 Class AISA-A 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
Crenshaw Christian	10-2	536	142	1-1	70	38	8-0	403	71	Roland Jones Jr.
Chambers Academy	8-4	414	308	1-1	63	75	7-1	309	149	Jason Allen
Ashford Academy	7-3	295	154	0-1	14	41	6-2	271	113	Paul McLean
Cornerstone Christian	6-5	294	289	0-1	8	56	5-3	241	167	Tim Smith
Coosa Valley Academy	4-6	267	349				4-4	213	265	Steven Mackin
Abbeville Christian	3-6	187	280				3-5	175	235	Johnny White
Lyman Ward	2-8	202	360				2-6	146	274	Sheldon Ward
Dixie Academy	1-8	99	264				1-7	92	244	Mack Williams
South Montgomery Academy	0-10	51	457				0-8	45	377	Bobby Hughes

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

2008 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Aric Allen	DB	Sr.	6-0	185	1st	ASWA
Clay Stewart	LB	Sr.			HM	ASWA

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

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.