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Banks Academy Football Team History


Banks Academy Jets
Banks Academy

8301 8th Avenue South Birmingham, AL 35206
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Colors: Columbia, Scarlet & White
Coach: Jermaine Watson
Region: AISA-AA-R2
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2019  <-- 2022 <- 2023 -> 2024 --> 2024

2023 Season Highlights
 Jermaine Watson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Banks Academy.
 First 11 win season.
 The Jets won the Class AISA-AA Region 2 Championship.
 TheJets set a team record by scoring 478 points.
 The Jets set a team record by winning 11 games.
 The Jets set a team record for points allowed in a game with 67.
 The Jets set a team record for margin of victory at 61 points.
 
2023 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 18  OPEN 
 Fri., Aug. 25  vs. Bessemer Academy    40   30   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Patrician Academy   *  27   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Escambia Academy   *  60   38   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Chambers Academy    18   67   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Coosa Valley Academy    39   6   W       
 Thu., Sep. 28  vs. Edgewood Academy    28   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Clarke Prep   *  27   21   W       
 Thu., Oct. 12  @ Jackson Academy    20   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Pickens Academy   *  70   16   W       
 Thu., Oct. 26  vs. Valiant Cross Academy    31   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Macon-East Academy    40   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Thu., Nov. 9  vs. Clarke Prep    64   3   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Thu., Nov. 16   Chambers Academy    14   41   L       Championship Game 
 
2023 Season Totals
  Record11-2
  Points Scored478
  Scoring Average36.8
  Points Allowed254
  Defense Average19.5
  Opponents Record73-76
  Region Record4-0
  Home Record7-1
  Away Record4-0
2023 Class AISA-AA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/9/2023PS 10(6-5)25 ASWA
8/29/20231 10(1-0)32 ASWA
9/5/20232 7(2-0)81 ASWA
9/12/20233 6(3-0)103 ASWA
9/19/20234 10(3-1)36 ASWA
9/26/20235 10(4-1)30 ASWA
10/3/20236 8(5-1)54 ASWA
10/10/20237 7(6-1)77 ASWA
10/17/20238 5(7-1)107 ASWA
10/24/20239 5(8-1)111 ASWA
10/31/202310 5(9-1)114 ASWA
  
2023 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 
Banks Academy 11-24782542-1118444-018495  Jermaine Watson
Patrician Academy 8-43942781-154513-114590  Jonathan Lindsey
Clarke Prep 8-54214051-124782-2149122  Ashley Carlisle
Escambia Academy 3-82933880-118551-3126158  Gex Billups
Pickens Academy 2-81783900-456195  Michael Smith

2023 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Banks Academy Players on File.

2023 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Artrell CoxLB Sr. 5-11185 1st  ASWA
 Desmond WatsonDB Jr. 6-2165 2nd  ASWA
 Gerrell PerryQB Jr. 5-11215 2nd  ASWA
 Issac SmithATH Sr. 6-2175 1st  ASWA
 Quenterius ChandlerATH Sr. 5-10225 HM  ASWA



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