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Benjamin Russell Football Team History


Benjamin Russell Wildcats
Benjamin Russell High School

225 Heard Blvd. Alexander City, AL 35010
Stadium: Martin-Savarese Stadium
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Danny Horn
Region: 5A-R2
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1922  <-- 2012 <- 2013 -> 2014 --> 2024

2013 Season Highlights
 Danny Horn enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Benjamin Russell.
 The Wildcats won the Class 5A Region 2 Championship.
 
2013 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  @ Opelika    7   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Marbury   *  56   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. B.T. Washington   *  58   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Valley   *  48   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Talladega    58   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Russell County   *  42   13   W       
 Thu., Oct. 10  vs. Rehobeth   *  48   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Carroll   *  52   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Eufaula   *  42   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Homewood    28   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Chilton County    48   7   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. St. Pauls    14   20   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
2013 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored501
  Scoring Average41.8
  Points Allowed121
  Defense Average10.1
  Opponents Record60-70
  Region Record7-0
  Home Record7-1
  Away Record3-1
2013 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/7/2013PS 4(11-2)234 ASWA
9/3/20131 7(0-1)95 ASWA
9/10/20132 8(1-1)105 ASWA
9/17/20133 8(2-1)117 ASWA
9/24/20134 7(3-1)113 ASWA
10/1/20135 6(4-1)145 ASWA
10/8/20136 7(5-1)152 ASWA
10/15/20137 5(6-1)172 ASWA
10/22/20138 5(7-1)176 ASWA
10/29/20139 5(8-1)181 ASWA
11/5/2013Final 3(9-1)240 ASWA
  
2013 Class 5A 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 
Benjamin Russell 10-25011211-162277-034659  Danny Horn
Valley 6-52042980-118276-1155127  Marshon Harper
Eufaula 6-53202920-115325-2225146  Dan Klages
Russell County 5-62262440-17424-3165130  Demond McCoy
Carroll 4-61422773-4130199  Roger McDonald
Marbury 1-91483921-6114271  James Strickland
Rehobeth 2-81762571-6125186  Frankie Clark
B.T. Washington 2-81492971-690232  Maurice Heard

2013 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Bryant Horn QB/DB Sr.6-2185 All-Star Game  

2013 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Tae RobinsonDL So. HM  ASWA
 Tyrik NorrisDB Jr. HM  ASWA



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