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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: 6A-R3

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1922 <-- 2014 <- 2015 -> 2016 --> 2024

2015 Season Highlights

Danny Horn enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Benjamin Russell.

The Wildcats finished 2nd in Region 3.

2015 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 21	@ B.C. Rain	33	14	W
Fri., Aug. 28	vs. Central Clay County	38	7	W
Fri., Sep. 4	@ Opelika *	26	45	L
Fri., Sep. 11	vs. Eufaula	35	7	W
Fri., Sep. 18	vs. Pell City *	42	17	W
Fri., Sep. 25	@ Stanhope Elmore	48	28	W
Fri., Oct. 2	@ Oxford *	27	7	W
Thu., Oct. 8	vs. Chelsea *	42	24	W
Fri., Oct. 16	@ Valley *	53	0	W
Fri., Oct. 23	vs. Chilton County *	46	0	W
Fri., Oct. 30	OPEN
Playoffs
Thu., Nov. 5	vs. Saraland	41	10	W	1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 13	@ McAdory	34	3	W	2nd Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 20	vs. Bessemer City	36	13	W	3rd Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 27	@ Spanish Fort	27	31	L	Semi-finals Playoffs

2015 Season Totals
Record	12-2
Points Scored	528
Scoring Average	37.7
Points Allowed	206
Defense Average	14.7
Opponents Record	94-63
Region Record	5-1
Home Record	7-0
Away Record	5-2

2015 Class 6A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
9/1/2015	2	8	((2-0))	74	ASWA
9/8/2015	3	8	(2-1)	33	ASWA
9/15/2015	4	8	(3-1)	63	ASWA
9/22/2015	5	8	(4-1)	69	ASWA
9/29/2015	6	6	(5-0)	124	ASWA
10/6/2015	7	6	(6-1)	123	ASWA
10/13/2015	8	6	(7-1)	114	ASWA
10/20/2015	9	6	(8-1)	130	ASWA
10/27/2015	10	6	(9-1)	136	ASWA
11/3/2015	Final	6	(9-1)	136	ASWA

2015 Class 6A Region 3 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Opelika	12-1	546	182	2-1	112	21	6-0	298	63	Brian Blackmon
Benjamin Russell	12-2	528	206	3-1	138	57	5-1	236	93	Danny Horn
Chelsea	7-4	349	282	0-1	28	41	4-2	196	139	Chris Elmore
Oxford	3-7	174	270				2-4	107	168	Ryan Herring
Pell City	4-7	215	231	0-1	10	24	2-4	121	150	Brooks Dampeer
Valley	3-7	110	356				2-4	55	246	Marshon Harper
Chilton County	4-6	217	273				0-6	74	228	Brian Bradford

2015 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Benjamin Russell Players on File.

2015 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Necolby Maxwell	RB	Jr.	5-8	190	2nd	ASWA
Tyre Gray	ATH	Sr.	5-10	170	1st	ASWA

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.