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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





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:
Region: AISA-AAA-Central
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1973  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024
1997 Season Highlights
 The Head Coach is unknown.
 The Rebels finished 5th in Region 2.
 The Rebels set a team record for losses in a season with 10.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
   vs. Pickens Academy    14   39   L       
   vs. Shelby Academy    0   49   L       
   @ Meadowview Christian   *  7   48   L       
   vs. Coosa Valley Academy    6   13   L       
   @ Morgan Academy   *  6   47   L       
   @ Pike Liberal Arts    21   28   L       
   @ Marion Military Institute   *  0   12   L       
   @ Kingwood Christian    13   34   L       
   @ Greenville Academy    12   47   L       
   vs. Tuscaloosa Academy   *  0   9   L       
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record0-10
  Points Scored79
  Scoring Average7.9
  Points Allowed326
  Defense Average32.6
  Opponents Record53-55
  Region Record0-4
  Home Record0-4
  Away Record0-6
1997 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Bessemer Academy was not ranked.
  
1997 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 
Morgan Academy 12-1441873-08494-019925  Robby James
Meadowview Christian 6-52871720-16273-116768  John Niblett
Marion Military Institute 4-71943560-124482-246137  Benny Eaves
Tuscaloosa Academy 3-71642361-351130  Tom Garrett
Bessemer Academy 0-10793260-413116  

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Bessemer Academy Players on File.

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Bessemer Academy Players on File.



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