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Benton Academy Football Team History

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Benton Academy

Benton, MS
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Colors: Red & Gold
Coach: Roy Terry

1970 <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2023

1976 Season Highlights

Roy Terry enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Benton Academy.

1976 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 27	@ East Holmes Academy	0	20	L
Fri., Sep. 3	vs. Strider Academy	6	34	L
Fri., Sep. 10	vs. Central Holmes Christian	16	0	W
Fri., Sep. 17	vs. Carroll Academy	8	34	L
Fri., Sep. 24	vs. Lake Academy	22	0	W
Fri., Oct. 1	@ Winona Christian	18	26	L
Fri., Oct. 8	@ Deer Creek	12	22	L
Fri., Oct. 15	vs. Cruger-Tchula Academy	16	0	W
Sat., Oct. 23	vs. Manchester Academy	0	7	L
Fri., Oct. 29	@ Oak Hill Academy	0	28	L

1976 Season Totals
Record	3-7
Points Scored	98
Scoring Average	9.8
Points Allowed	171
Defense Average	17.1
Opponents Record	46-47
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	0-4

1976 North Central Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Strider Academy	12-1	350	144	9-0-0	262	100	Joe Bradshaw
East Holmes Academy	8-1	224	85	8-1-0	224	85	Ferrell Rigby
Winona Christian	7-5	266	251	6-3-0	222	203	Wayne Gaines
Oak Hill Academy	3-6	135	166	3-4-0	109	96
Cruger-Tchula Academy	2-5	65	117	1-5-0	47	109	Al Barfield
Carroll Academy	6-4	225	148				David Herbert
Deer Creek	5-6	192	254				James Branning
Benton Academy	3-7	98	171				Roy Terry
Brookhaven Academy	1-3	38	93
Lake Academy	1-6	80	241
Central Holmes Christian	0-6	64	155				Frank Beckman
East Lowndes	0-3	18	76

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