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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: Geoff Reeder
Region: AISA-AAA-Central
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1973  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024

1996 Season Highlights
 Geoff Reeder enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Bessemer Academy.
 The Rebels move from Region 1 to Region 2.
 The Rebels finished 5th in Region 2.
 The Rebels set a team record by allowing 378 points.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  @ Pickens Academy    0   52   L       
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Shelby Academy    6   33   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Meadowview Christian   *  14   58   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Coosa Valley Academy    6   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Morgan Academy   *  0   49   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Pike Liberal Arts    0   48   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Marion Military Institute   *  6   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Southern Academy    0   43   L       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Tuscaloosa Academy   *  0   26   L       
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record0-9
  Points Scored32
  Scoring Average3.6
  Points Allowed378
  Defense Average42.0
  Opponents Record62-35
  Region Record0-4
  Home Record0-5
  Away Record0-4
1996 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Bessemer Academy was not ranked.
  
1996 Class AISA-AAA 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 
Meadowview Christian 9-34282251-146304-019562  John Niblett
Morgan Academy 7-42651650-114243-113462  Robby James
Tuscaloosa Academy 7-42581960-17272-29083  Tom Garrett
Marion Military Institute 3-61502481-364122  Benny Eaves
Bessemer Academy 0-9323780-420175  Geoff Reeder

1996 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Bessemer Academy Players on File.

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Bessemer Academy Players on File.



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