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Fort Dale Academy Football Team History

Fort Dale Academy Eagles

Fort Dale Academy

1100 Gamble St. Greenville, AL 36037
Stadium: Fort Dale Stadium
Colors: Red, White & Royal Blue
Coach: Eric Folmar
Region: AISA-AAA-R1

1971 <-- 2022 <- 2023 -> 2024 --> 2024

2023 Season Highlights

Eric Folmar enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Fort Dale Academy.

The Eagles finished 3rd in Region 1.

2023 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 18	vs. Edgewood Academy	41	6	W
Fri., Aug. 25	@ Hooper Academy	42	20	W
Fri., Sep. 1	vs. Glenwood School *	7	35	L
Fri., Sep. 8	vs. Autauga Academy *	34	20	W
Fri., Sep. 15	@ Morgan Academy *	41	16	W
Fri., Sep. 22	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 29	@ Monroe Academy *	35	0	W
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Valiant Cross Academy *	37	8	W
Thu., Oct. 12	@ Bessemer Academy *	28	27	W
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. Lee-Scott Academy *	10	42	L
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Escambia Academy	35	22	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 3	vs. Monroe Academy	49	7	W	1st Round Playoffs
Thu., Nov. 9	@ Lee-Scott Academy	3	42	L	Semi-finals Playoffs

2023 Season Totals
Record	9-3
Points Scored	362
Scoring Average	30.2
Points Allowed	245
Defense Average	20.4
Opponents Record	62-73
Region Record	5-2
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	5-1

2023 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
9/12/2023	3	10	(3-1)	31	ASWA
9/19/2023	4	9	(4-1)	50	ASWA
9/26/2023	5	8	(4-1)	52	ASWA
10/3/2023	6	6	(5-1)	84	ASWA
10/10/2023	7	6	(6-1)	91	ASWA
10/17/2023	8	7	(7-1)	93	ASWA
10/24/2023	9	8	(7-2)	50	ASWA
10/31/2023	10	7	(8-2)	72	ASWA

2023 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
Glenwood School	10-2	464	175	1-1	59	36	7-0	315	90	Ryan Nelson
Lee-Scott Academy	11-1	459	118	2-0	66	17	6-1	288	82	Buster Daniel
Fort Dale Academy	9-3	362	245	1-1	52	49	5-2	192	148	Eric Folmar
Autauga Academy	8-4	351	228	1-1	41	65	4-3	197	133	Jeremy Carter
Bessemer Academy	4-7	263	326	0-1	20	29	3-4	158	190	Jonathan Wright
Monroe Academy	3-9	201	397	0-1	7	49	2-5	95	233	Mitchell Turberville
Morgan Academy	1-9	145	415				1-6	85	300	Danny Raines
Valiant Cross Academy	0-9	86	287				0-7	79	233	Oscar Berry

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

2023 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Alan Alvarez	DB	Sr.	5-10	160	1st	ASWA
Ethan Alford	P	Sr.	5-10	180	1st	ASWA
Jon Nolan Lawrence	OL	Sr.	6-6	275	1st	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.