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Huffman Football Team History
Huffman Vikings
Huffman High School
950 Old Springville Rd. Birmingham, AL 35215
Stadium: Vikings Stadium Colors: Forest Green & Burnt Orange Coach: Danny Salmon
1971 Season Highlights
Danny Salmon enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Huffman.
First playoff appearance.
1971 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 3
Erwin
19
16
W
Lawson Field
Thu., Sep. 16
Jones Valley
27
15
W
Lawson Field
Thu., Sep. 23
Ramsay
21
7
W
Lawson Field
Fri., Oct. 1
Gardendale
25
7
W
Lawson Field
Fri., Oct. 8
Woodlawn
20
0
W
Lawson Field
Fri., Oct. 15
Tarrant
15
37
L
Lawson Field
Fri., Oct. 22
Carver Birmingham
42
0
W
Legion Field
Fri., Oct. 29
West End
14
17
L
Legion Field
Sat., Nov. 6
Banks
21
0
W
Legion Field
Fri., Nov. 12 @
Vestavia Hills
42
6
W
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 19 @
Butler
8
22
L
1st Round Playoffs
1971 Season Totals
Record 8-3
Points Scored 254
Scoring Average 23.1
Points Allowed 127
Defense Average 11.5
Opponents Record 64-50
Home Record 0-0
Away Record 1-1
1971 Class 4A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
10/26/1971 8
8 (6-1)
AHSAA
11/15/1971 Final
8
AHSAA
11/9/1971 10
7 (7-2)
AHSAA
1971 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Mike Caldwell
T
Sr. 6-1 225
All-Star Game
1971 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Bobby Duke B
Jr. 188
2nd
BN
Bobby Duke B
Jr. 188
2nd
BPH
Mike Caldwell T
Sr. 225
2nd
BN
Stuman G
HM
BN
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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
The first football game played by a high school team in Alabama was in 1892 when Central Birmingham (Phillips) lost to Alabama 56-0 on November 11.