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Southern Academy Football Team History


Southern Academy Cougars
Southern Academy

407 College Street Greensboro, AL 36744
Stadium: Lawson Field
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Michael Smith
Region: AISA-AA-R2
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1968  <-- 2019 <- 2020 -> 2021 --> 2024
2020 Season Highlights
 Michael Smith enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Southern Academy.
 The Cougars move from Class AISA-A and into Region 2.
 The Cougars finished 5th in Region 2.
 
2020 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 21  vs. Edgewood Academy    21   24   L       
 Fri., Aug. 28  vs. South Choctaw Academy    32   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Wilcox Academy   *  9   41   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Morgan Academy    26   47   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Pickens Academy    41   13   W       
 Thu., Oct. 8  @ Patrician Academy   *  20   50   L       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Autauga Academy   *  40   47   L (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Escambia Academy   *  6   36   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30   Banks Academy    42   20   W       
 
2020 Season Totals
  Record3-6
  Points Scored237
  Scoring Average26.3
  Points Allowed284
  Defense Average31.6
  Opponents Record48-45
  Region Record0-4
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record0-3
2020 Class AISA-AA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Southern Academy was not ranked.
  
2020 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 
Escambia Academy 10-24261712-1136574-015336  Hugh Fountain
Patrician Academy 8-24081980-134353-1156109  Jonathan Lindsey
Wilcox Academy 4-52402350-125282-275107  Woodie Beck
Autauga Academy 2-71902570-13431-390123  Bobby Carr
Southern Academy 3-62372840-475174  Michael Smith

2020 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Eli Richey OL AISA Lineman of the Year  ASWA

2020 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Cade AtchisonRB Sr. 6-2210 HM  ASWA
 Eli RicheyOL Sr. 6-5295 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.