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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: Aubrey Blackwell
Region: 6A-R3
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1922  <-- 2020 <- 2021 -> 2022 --> 2024
2021 Season Highlights
 Aubrey Blackwell enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Benjamin Russell.
 The Wildcats finished 6th in Region 3.
 
2021 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 20  vs. Huffman    19   21   L       
 Fri., Aug. 27  vs. Central Clay County    26   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Stanhope Elmore   *  20   42   L       
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Helena   *  0   32   L       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Wetumpka   *  7   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Smiths Station    33   30   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  OPEN 
 Thu., Oct. 7  vs. Pelham   *  14   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Chilton County   *  28   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Calera   *  17   41   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Sylacauga    35   28   W       
 
2021 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored199
  Scoring Average19.9
  Points Allowed291
  Defense Average29.1
  Opponents Record56-51
  Region Record1-5
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record1-3
2021 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Benjamin Russell was not ranked.
  
2021 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 
Helena 9-23422320-129326-0190120  Richie Busby
Pelham 7-42642070-16205-1178122  Tom Causey
Calera 7-43242570-131414-2167114  Jason Hamlin
Wetumpka 5-61822330-17373-3110116  Tim Perry
Stanhope Elmore 5-52061712-411497  Brian Bradford
Benjamin Russell 3-71992911-586177  Aubrey Blackwell
Chilton County 3-71702380-688187  Tal Morrison

2021 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Benjamin Russell Players on File.

2021 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Corri MillinerWR Jr. 6-2171 HM  ASWA



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