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Banks Academy Football Team History


Banks Academy Jets
Banks Academy

8301 8th Avenue South Birmingham, AL 35206
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Colors: Columbia, Scarlet & White
Coach: Jermaine Watson
Region: AISA-AAA-R1
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2019  <-- 2023 <- 2024 -> 2024 --> 2024

2024 Season Highlights
 Jermaine Watson enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Banks Academy.
 The Jets move from Class AISA-AA and into Region 1.
 The Jets finished 3rd in Region 1.
 The Jets set a team record for margin in a defeat by allowing 50 points.
 
2024 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 23  @ Flint River Christian GA    9   27   L       
 Fri., Aug. 30  vs. Evangel Christian Alabaster    23   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Bessemer Academy   *  21   33   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Valiant Cross Academy   *  52   28   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 27  OPEN 
 Thu., Oct. 3  vs. Fort Dale Academy    18   22   L       
 Thu., Oct. 10  vs. Edgewood Academy   *  28   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Chambers Academy   *  6   56   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Hooper Academy    57   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  OPEN 
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Monroe Academy    36   44   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record4-5
  Points Scored250
  Scoring Average27.8
  Points Allowed257
  Defense Average28.6
  Opponents Record52-35
  Region Record2-2
  Home Record2-1
  Away Record2-4
2024 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/7/2024PS 2(11-2)176 ASWA
8/27/20241 4(0-1)111 ASWA
9/3/20242 3(1-1)133 ASWA
  
2024 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 
Chambers Academy 12-15881403-0150314-017935  Jason Allen
Bessemer Academy 6-62912962-171792-210793  Dal Davis
Banks Academy 4-52502570-136442-2107137  Jermaine Watson
Valiant Cross Academy 4-52002920-18212-2104143  Jerrell Davis
Edgewood Academy 3-61442680-444133  Chad Michael

2024 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Banks Academy Players on File.

2024 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Banks Academy Players on File.



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