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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 <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 1978

1973 Season Highlights

Harold Lutz enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Tuscaloosa.

1973 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	vs. Holt	21	19	W
Fri., Sep. 7	vs. Selma	31	20	W
Fri., Sep. 14	vs. Walker	23	6	W
Fri., Sep. 21	vs. Sidney Lanier	6	7	L
Fri., Sep. 28	vs. Jess Lanier	28	0	W
Fri., Oct. 5	vs. Lee Montgomery	14	20	L
Fri., Oct. 12	vs. Tuscaloosa County	35	8	W
Fri., Oct. 19	vs. Mountain Brook	42	14	W
Fri., Oct. 26	OPEN
Fri., Nov. 2	vs. Lee Huntsville	36	6	W

1973 Season Totals
Record	7-2
Points Scored	236
Scoring Average	26.2
Points Allowed	100
Defense Average	11.1
Opponents Record	38-48 -4
Home Record	7-2
Away Record	0-0

1973 Class 4A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
10/24/1973	8	6	(6-2)		AHSAA
10/3/1973	5	9	(4-1)		AHSAA
9/19/1973	3	3	(3-0)		AHSAA

1973 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Charles Glass	DT	Sr.	6-3	215	All-Star Game

1973 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Charles Glass	G	Sr.			HM	BN

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The Tuscaloosa Black Bears were considered one of the best programs in the nation from 1925-1931. Their record over that span was an amazing 61-0-3.