Bessemer Academy (Bessemer, AL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Rebels
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: Josh Wright
League: AISA AAA Region 1
Playoff Division: AISA AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #1

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Jordan Jones 6'1" 200 Senior ILB

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 44.7
2015 National Rank: #563
2015 State Rank: #18
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -11.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 32.9
2016 National Rank: #1445
2016 State Rank: #46
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 29
Dynasty National Rank: #959
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.9
Dynasty Record: 142-23 (71-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 13-0
2015 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 42.9
2015 Points Against Average: 11.1
2015 Differential: +31.8
2015 Wins: #1567 Monroe Academy (Monroeville) (34-6), #2014 Oak Forest Academy (Amite, LA) (36-28), #2671 Lee-Scott Academy (Auburn) (28-25), #3172 Marengo Academy (Linden) (28-6), #4151 Escambia Academy (Atmore) (20-8), #5264 Autauga Academy (Prattville) (45-7), #5878 Tuscaloosa Academy (Tuscaloosa) (55-28), #6449 Fort Dale Academy (Greenville) (47-0), #7774 Glenwood (Phenix City) (47-14), #9088 Pickens Academy (Carrollton) (48-13), #11511 Kingwood Christian (Alabaster) (55-7), #13397 Southern Academy (Greensboro) (41-2), #13735 Coosa Valley Academy (Harpersville) (74-0)
2015 Losses: none
2015 Opponents W-L: 84-64
Recent State Championships: 2015, 2011, 2007, 2006, 2004
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2014, 2013, 2010 (AISA AAA Region 2), 2009 (tied for 1st; AISA AAA Region 2), 2008 (AISA AAA Region 2), 2007 (AISA AAA Region 2), 2006 (AISA AAA Region 2), 2005 (AISA AAA East), 2004 (AISA AAA East), 2003 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 16
Streak List: 8/28/15 Marengo Academy (Linden) (28-6), 9/3/15 Kingwood Christian (Alabaster) (55-7), 9/11/15 Lee-Scott Academy (Auburn) (28-25), 9/18/15 Coosa Valley Academy (Harpersville) (74-0), 9/25/15 Oak Forest Academy (Amite, LA) (36-28), 10/1/15 Tuscaloosa Academy (Tuscaloosa) (55-28), 10/9/15 Pickens Academy (Carrollton) (48-13), 10/16/15 Glenwood (Phenix City) (47-14), 10/23/15 Southern Academy (Greensboro) (41-2), 10/29/15 Escambia Academy (Atmore) (20-8), 11/6/15 Fort Dale Academy (Greenville) (47-0), 11/13/15 Autauga Academy (Prattville) (45-7), 11/20/15 Monroe Academy (Monroeville) (34-6), 8/13/16 Lamar (Meridian, MS) (35-13), 8/19/16 Monroe Academy (Monroeville) (21-7), 8/25/16 Cornerstone Christian (Columbiana) (35-0)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/13 vs Lamar (Meridian, MS), 8/19 vs Monroe Academy (Monroeville), 8/25 at Cornerstone Christian (Columbiana), 9/8 at Tuscaloosa Academy (Tuscaloosa), 9/16 at Springwood (Lanett), 9/23 Deerfield-Windsor (Albany, GA), 9/23 Oak Forest Academy (Amite, LA), 9/30 Autauga Academy (Prattville), 10/7 Lee-Scott Academy (Auburn), 10/14 at Glenwood (Phenix City), 10/20 Edgewood Academy (Elmore), 10/28 Escambia Academy (Atmore)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Oak Forest Academy (Amite, LA) (32.2), Monroe Academy (Monroeville) (31.3), Lamar (Meridian, MS) (27.7)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Cornerstone Christian (Columbiana) (-19.5), Springwood (Lanett) (-2), Glenwood (Phenix City) (-1.3)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.5 (8.1 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.8
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +14.3
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #102
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3601
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-2
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 16%



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