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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: Willie Martin
Region: 5A-R3
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1922  <-- 2002 <- 2003 -> 2004 --> 2024
2003 Season Highlights
 Willie Martin enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Benjamin Russell.
 The Wildcats finished 4th in Region 3.
 
2003 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  vs. Blount    16   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Wetumpka   *  29   45   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Chilton County   *  31   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Oxford   *  21   31   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Auburn    14   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Valley   *  31   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Sylacauga   *  41   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Stanhope Elmore   *  12   34   L       
 Thu., Oct. 23  vs. Talladega   *  11   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Opelika    7   43   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Eufaula    8   22   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2003 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored221
  Scoring Average20.1
  Points Allowed263
  Defense Average23.9
  Opponents Record65-56
  Region Record4-3
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-4
2003 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
7/30/2003PS 3 (9-3)121 ASWA
9/4/20031 2(1-0)194 ASWA
  
2003 Class 5A 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 
Stanhope Elmore 9-32901781-141437-021382  Jeff Foshee
Oxford 8-42821771-125276-1215104  Mike Justice
Wetumpka 6-53172510-120554-3197165  Kyle Glover
Benjamin Russell 5-62212630-18224-3176165  Willie Martin
Chilton County 4-61812433-4122176  Steve McCord
Talladega 3-71172512-577153  Gene Allen
Valley 4-62552092-5141173  Jeff Williams
Sylacauga 2-81402270-768191  John Blackmon

2003 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Benjamin Russell Players on File.

2003 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Benjamin Russell Players on File.



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