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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
2005 Season Highlights
Willie Martin enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Benjamin Russell. The Wildcats finished 3rd in Region 3.
2005 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Aug. 26 vs.
Opelika
3
21
L
Fri., Sep. 2 @
Chilton County
*
37
0
W
Fri., Sep. 9 vs.
Shelby County
*
38
7
W
Fri., Sep. 16 @
Valley
*
28
7
W
Fri., Sep. 23 vs.
Central Coosa
59
14
W
Fri., Sep. 30 vs.
Talladega
*
53
21
W
Fri., Oct. 7 @
Briarwood
*
20
34
L
Fri., Oct. 14 vs.
Sylacauga
*
47
14
W
Fri., Oct. 21 @
Homewood
*
7
38
L
Fri., Oct. 28 @
Auburn
10
21
L
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 4 @
Jess Lanier
7
6
W
1st Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 11 vs.
Eufaula
24
10
W
2nd Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 18 @
Briarwood
24
21
W
3rd Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 25 @
Homewood
17
24
L
Semi-finals Playoffs
2005 Season Totals
Record 9-5
Points Scored 374
Scoring Average 26.7
Points Allowed 238
Defense Average 17.0
Opponents Record 112-53
Region Record 5-2
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 4-4
2005 Class 5A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
8/2/2005 PS
3 (8-4) 164
ASWA
8/31/2005 1
6 (0-1) 87
ASWA
9/7/2005 2
5 (1-1) 125
ASWA
9/14/2005 3
4 (2-1) 176
ASWA
9/21/2005 4
4 (3-1) 179
ASWA
9/28/2005 5
3 (4-1) 189
ASWA
10/5/2005 6
3 (5-1) 205
ASWA
10/12/2005 7
10 (5-2) 28
ASWA
10/19/2005 8
10 (6-2) 29
ASWA
2005 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Eltoro Freeman
LB
Sr. 6-0 200
All-Star Game
LeBronski Hutchins
LB
Sr. 6-4 190
Super All-State
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2005 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
LaBronski Hutchins LB
Sr. 6-4 190
1st
BN
LaBronski Hutchins LB
Sr. 6-1 225
1st
ASWA
Michael Goggans TE
Sr. 6-3 230
1st
BN
Michael Goggans DL
Sr. 6-4 230
1st
ASWA
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