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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: Hilmon Holley

1908 <-- 1937 <- 1938 -> 1939 --> 1978

1938 Season Highlights

Hilmon Holley enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Tuscaloosa.

1938 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 23	vs. Holt	6	14	L
Fri., Sep. 30	@ McGill	0	26	L
Fri., Oct. 7	vs. Sheffield	13	13	T
Fri., Oct. 14	vs. Tuscaloosa County	0	7	L
Fri., Oct. 21	@ Gadsden	0	26	L
Fri., Oct. 28	vs. Anniston	0	19	L
Fri., Nov. 4	@ Russellville	13	0	W
Fri., Nov. 11	vs. Ramsay	13	20	L
Fri., Nov. 18	@ Sidney Lanier	0	13	L

1938 Season Totals
Record	1-7 -1
Points Scored	45
Scoring Average	5.0
Points Allowed	138
Defense Average	15.3
Opponents Record	53-19 -6
Home Record	0-4 -1
Away Record	1-3

1938 Class Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Tuscaloosa was not ranked.

1938 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Walter Daffin	T				All Southern		Orlando Sentinel

1938 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Kermit Davis	E	Sr.			HM	BN
Kermit Davis	E				HM	MA
Walter Daffin	C	Sr.			HM	BN

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

In 1969 the two point conversion was adopted for play following a touchdown. Until that time all conversions were worth one point.