The Bulloch Academy (Statesboro, GA) varsity football team will host Brookstone (Columbus, GA) in a home playoff game on Friday, November 15 at 7:30 p.m. at Bulloch Academy. This matchup is part of the 2024 GIAA Football Championships: Class AAAA tournament.

Brookstone vs Bulloch Academy High School Football Game Info:

What: Georgia High School Football
Who: Brookstone vs Bulloch Academy
When: Friday, November 15, 2024
Time: 7:30p p.m.
Bracket: 2024 GIAA Football Championships – 2024 GIAA Class AAAA Football
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Game Preview: Brookstone vs Bulloch Academy

The Bulloch Academy (Statesboro, GA) varsity football team is set to face Brookstone (Columbus, GA) in a home playoff game on Friday, November 15 at 7:30 p.m. This matchup is part of the 2024 GIAA Football Championships: Class AAAA tournament, and it promises to be an exciting contest.

Team Records & Rankings

• Brookstone enters the game with a solid 7-3 record. They finished 3-1 in region play and have performed well at home (4-2) and on the road (3-1). The team has averaged 25.5 points per game and has been strong defensively, allowing 166 points this season.
• Bulloch Academy, on the other hand, has been a dominant force this season, finishing 10-0 and claiming a perfect 3-0 record in region play. Their impressive 6-0 home record and 4-0 away record have propelled them to the top of the rankings. Bulloch Academy has averaged an outstanding 36.5 points per game while allowing just 65 points all season.

Scoring & Stat Comparison

Brookstone has had a balanced offense, with an average of 137.5 rushing yards and 143.8 passing yards per game. They are led by Gray Jones, who has contributed significantly with 76.6 rushing yards per game, and Broughton Branch, who has been effective in the air, averaging 125.0 passing yards per game.

Bulloch Academy’s offense has been explosive, as they have posted impressive numbers across the board. They’ve averaged over 36 points per game and dominated in both the running and passing game, but their exact yardage breakdown isn’t provided. They are led by standout players such as A’merre Williams, who has been exceptional both in rushing and receiving.

Defensive Strengths

While Brookstone has posted solid defensive stats, averaging 69.8 tackles per game and 3.0 sacks per game, Bulloch Academy’s defense has been even more impressive. Their defensive line has helped secure 1.4 sacks per game, and they have kept opponents to just 65 total points all season.

Common Opponents

Both teams share a perfect record against common opponents, including St. Anne-Pacelli and Strong Rock Christian. Brookstone defeated St. Anne-Pacelli 21-14 on October 11, while Bulloch Academy won 37-0 against the same team on November 8. Similarly, Brookstone won 15-13 against Strong Rock Christian on October 25, and Bulloch Academy dominated them 49-14 on September 20.

Looking Ahead

With both teams coming off strong seasons, this playoff matchup will be an exciting test for both sides. Brookstone will need to rely on their balanced offense and solid defense to stay competitive, while Bulloch Academy will look to continue their undefeated season and showcase their dominance in all phases of the game.

The game kicks off at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, November 15, at Bulloch Academy, where the stakes are high and a trip to the next round is on the line. Fans are encouraged to come out and support their teams as they battle for a spot in the 2024 GIAA Football Championships.