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Tuscaloosa Football Team History

Tuscaloosa Black Bears

Tuscaloosa High School

Tuscaloosa, AL 0
Stadium: Van deGraaf Field
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Harold Lutz

1908 <-- 1970 <- 1971 -> 1972 --> 1978

1971 Season Highlights

Harold Lutz enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Tuscaloosa.

1971 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 3	vs. Holt	13	23	L
Fri., Sep. 10	vs. Druid	35	0	W
Thu., Sep. 16	@ Sidney Lanier	10	7	W
Fri., Sep. 24	@ Gadsden	14	14	T
Fri., Oct. 1	vs. Jess Lanier	21	13	W
Fri., Oct. 8	@ Tarrant	0	34	L
Fri., Oct. 15	@ Tuscaloosa County	6	0	W
Fri., Oct. 29	vs. Mountain Brook	21	13	W
Thu., Oct. 21	vs. Columbus MS	41	6	W
Fri., Nov. 5	vs. Vigor	22	14	W

1971 Season Totals
Record	7-2 -1
Points Scored	183
Scoring Average	18.3
Points Allowed	124
Defense Average	12.4
Opponents Record	59-32 -2
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	2-1 -1

1971 Class 4A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
10/26/1971	8	6	(5-2-1)		AHSAA

1971 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Anthony Colvin	FL	Sr.	6-0	150	All-Star Game

1971 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
John David Crow	B	Jr.		175	2nd	BPH

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The Super 6 State Championships began in 1996. Since then all title games were played at Legion Field in Birmingham until 2009.