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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Tuscaloosa Football Team History


Tuscaloosa Black Bears
Tuscaloosa High School

 Tuscaloosa, AL 0
Stadium: Van deGraaf Field
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Paul Burnum
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1908  <-- 1926 <- 1927 -> 1928 --> 1978
1927 Season Highlights
 Paul Burnum enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Tuscaloosa.
 
1927 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 29   Tuscaloosa County    35   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7   Jefferson County    95   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14   Cullman    28   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21   Jones Valley    47   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29   Bessemer    32   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5   Coffee    66   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12   Fairfield    47   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 17   Phillips Birmingham    23   6   W       
    Lakeland FL    33   7   W       
 
1927 Season Totals
  Record9-0
  Points Scored406
  Scoring Average45.1
  Points Allowed34
  Defense Average3.8
  Opponents Record35-31 -4
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
1927 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Tuscaloosa was not ranked.
  

1927 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Hillman Holley HB All Southern  Orlando Sentinel
 Roy Abernathy T All Southern  Orlando Sentinel
 Teeny Beard T Jr. All Southern  Orlando Sentinel

1927 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 BairdT 2nd  MA
 BeardT 1st  BAH
 BeardT 1st  BN
 DavidsonG HM  MA
 DementG HM  MA
 DementC HM  BN
 Hilmon HolleyQB 1st  MA
 Hilmon HolleyQB 1st  BN
 Hilmon HolleyQB 1st  BAH
 Roy AbernathyT 1st  BN
 Roy AbernathyT 1st  MA
 Roy AbrenathyT 2nd  BAH
 ShepherdB HM  BAH
 ShepherdFB HM  BN
 ThompsonL HM  BAH
 ThompsonE HM  MA
 ThompsonE 2nd  BN



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