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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: Hilmon Holley
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1908  <-- 1936 <- 1937 -> 1938 --> 1978
1937 Season Highlights
 Hilmon Holley enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Tuscaloosa.
 
1937 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Holt    40   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. McGill    7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Columbus MS    14   9   W       
 Thu., Oct. 14  vs. Tuscaloosa County    0   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Gadsden    33   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Jones Valley    32   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ Miami Senior FL    7   26   L       
 Fri., Nov. 12  @ Ramsay    0   19   L    Legion Field   
 Fri., Nov. 19  vs. Sidney Lanier    7   6   W       
 
1937 Season Totals
  Record6-3
  Points Scored140
  Scoring Average15.6
  Points Allowed85
  Defense Average9.4
  Opponents Record40-19 -4
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record0-2
1937 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Tuscaloosa was not ranked.
  

1937 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Thomas Maxwell All Southern  Orlando Sentinel

1937 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 DavisE HM  MA
 MaxwellE 185 1st  MA
 Rufus DealT 2nd  MA
 Rufus DealT Sr.6-0200 1st  BN
 Thomas MaxwellE 6-3180 1st  BN



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Bart Starr received coaching from Kentucky great Babe Parilli his senior season at Sidney Lanier in hopes of joining Bear Bryant at Kentucky. He had to settle for Alabama.