Bessemer Academy Rebels

24 Metro Birmingham standouts land on High School Football America’s Academic All-America Team

High School Football America recently released their Alabama Academic All-America team for the 2021 high school football season. Among the ...

Bessemer Academy names new head football coach

Bessemer, AL – Bessemer Academy has announced that longtime assistant Jonathan Wright will be the Rebels 17th head football coach ...

Tuscaloosa Academy nabs Bessemer Academy head football coach

Tuscaloosa, AL – Tuscaloosa Academy has snagged one of the Alabama Independent School Association (AISA)’s most successful coaches to take ...

AISA Football to begin as scheduled

Montgomery, AL – The Alabama Independent School Association (AISA) announced Thursday that its fall sports programs will begin as scheduled ...

Bessemer Academy falls to Mississippi power in SECIS Kickoff Classic

Montgomery, AL – The Bessemer Academy Rebels stumbled to a season opening 47-6 loss at the hands of Mississippi’s Madison-Ridgeland ...

ASWA Preseason Football Rankings

Checkout the Alabama Sports Writers Association’s preseason high school football rankings. RankTeam2017 Record 1Hoover11-3 2Thompson12-1 3Central-Phenix City11-1 4McGill-Toolen13-1 5Hewitt-Trussville11-1 6Bob ...

High School Football Kicks off this weekend with the SECIS Kickoff Classic

Montgomery, AL – For the third year in a row the Alabama high school football season will kickoff in Montgomery’s ...

Bessemer Academy knocks off Tennessee’s Evangelical Christian

Homewood, AL – The Bessemer Academy Rebels evened their record a 1-1 with a 42-18 thumping of Memphis, TN’s Evangelical ...

Bessemer Academy falls to MS’s Lamar Raiders in season opener

Montgomery, AL – The Bessemer Academy Rebels shot out of the gate in the Alabama high school football opener but ...

AISA powers to kick off 2017 football season

Montgomery, AL – Three AISA powers will kick-off the 2017 Alabama high school football season. Bessemer Academy, Autauga Academy and ...

Long time head coach, Bruce Breland, steps down

Irvington, AL – Longtime Alabama high school head football coach Bruce Breland is stepping aside. The 35 year sideline veteran is ...

Bessemer Academy rolls to season opening win, stretches win streak to 14 games

Montgomery, AL – The Bessemer Academy Rebels picked up right where they left off in 2015, dominating on the the ...

Bessemer Academy replaces Edgewood in Kick-off Classic Lineup

Montgomery, AL –  The Southeastern Commission of Independent Schools has adjusted the lineup for the inaugural Kick Off Classic following the ...

Bessemer Academy sets a school scoring record over winless Coosa Valley

Craig Dennis | PrepsNet Bessemer, AL – Bessemer Academy’s high octane offense kicked it into high gear setting a school ...

2017 Football Roster

#NameClassPosition
1Jay FitchSRTE/DE/K
2Ty HatcherSRQB
3Justin JonesJRRB/DB
4Dalton GrammarSORB/LB
5Wesley DavisSRWR/LS
6Jalen ConwellSRWR/DB
7Xaviar ColemanSRWR/DB
8Derrian TompkinsSRWR/LB
9Tristan KingJRQB/DB
11T.J. BlackwellSRWR/DB
12Alex CannonJRWR/DB
13Alex DuncanJRRB/LB
14Dylan LeeFRWR/DB
15Nick PerrySRWR/DB
16Colin KirkpatrickJRWR/DB
17Tavis KingJRWR/DB
18Trent BarryJRWR/DB
19Jacob BarryFRWR/DB
20Landon MooreJRWR/DB
21Austin ClarkeSORB/LB
22Jason RuckerSRRB/LB
23Jackson StewartSOK/P
24Jeremy Thompkins8thWR/DB
25Jacob ShirleySORB/LB
26Logan HydeJRK/P
27Brody CarrollSOWR/DB
28Jaden HudginsSOWR/DB
30Braxton GriffinSORB/LB
32Collin TimmonsFRRB/LB
34Jonathan BaldwinSRTE/DL
35Brandon SumerlinFRWR/LB
36Judson HogelandSOWR/DB
38Jaden SmithJRTE/DL
40Carson CampbellJRTE/DL
42Jacob DiffeySRRB/DL
49Klaeton ColburnSOTE/LB
50Josh McNealSROL/DL
51Tim TaylorSOOL/DL
52Jeff WarrenJROL/DL
53Asad MuhammadSROL/DL
54Jacobi HinesFROL/DL
55Mark AdamskiSROL/DL
56Hunter PattersonJROL/DL
57Corey StrotherJROL/DL
60Jarrod WalkerSOOL/DL
62Coby WallaceSOOL/DL
65Lucas McColemanSROL/DL
66Broderick Willis-RhoneJROL/DL
72Devin McKinneySOOL/DL
76Andrew LawleySOOL/DL
77Donovan HillSOOL/DL

Coaching Staff

Josh WrightHead Coach
Randy ThomasOffensive Coordinator
Jonathan WrightOffensive Line
Colter MillicanOffensive Assistant
Jesse BoydReceivers
Jon KressDefensive Coordinator
Jeremy CarterDefensive Line
Bob SpurgeonDefensive Backs
J.T. BartleyDefensive Assistant
Tim HamrickKickers/Punters