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Tuscaloosa Academy Football Team History

Tuscaloosa Academy Knights

Tuscaloosa Academy

420 Rice Valley Road N. Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
Stadium: Knights Stadium
Colors: Midnight Blue & Gold
Coach: Kermit Jones
Region: AISA-AAA-West

1979 <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024

1988 Season Highlights

Kermit Jones enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Tuscaloosa Academy.

The Knights move from Region 0 to Region 2.

The Knights finished 5th in Region 2.

1988 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 26	@ Demopolis Academy	27	26	W
Fri., Sep. 2	vs. Warrior Academy *	22	13	W
Fri., Sep. 9	vs. Monroe Academy *	6	21	L
Fri., Sep. 16	@ Marengo Academy *	21	40	L
Fri., Sep. 23	vs. Sumter Academy *	19	56	L
Fri., Sep. 30	@ Greystone Christian	30	0	W
Fri., Oct. 7	@ Bessemer Academy *	28	23	W
Fri., Oct. 14	vs. Southern Academy	0	16	L
Fri., Oct. 21	@ Marion Military Institute *	28	30	L
Fri., Oct. 28	vs. West End Christian	8	25	L

1988 Season Totals
Record	4-6
Points Scored	189
Scoring Average	18.9
Points Allowed	250
Defense Average	25.0
Opponents Record	41-58
Region Record	2-4
Home Record	1-4
Away Record	3-2

1988 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Tuscaloosa Academy was not ranked.

1988 Class AISA-AAA Region 2 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Sumter Academy	12-1	375	127	2-1	39	63	6-0	209	51	Vito Paparella
Marengo Academy	7-4	256	124	0-1	16	20	5-1	179	49	Joe Nettles
Jackson Academy	6-5	198	148	0-1	7	24	4-2	126	49	Billy Kinard
Monroe Academy	5-6	136	157	0-1	14	44	2-4	62	76	Jerry Browning/David Walker
Tuscaloosa Academy	4-6	189	250				2-4	124	183	Kermit Jones
Marion Military Institute	4-6	148	223				2-4	76	174	Lee Compton Jr.
Bessemer Academy	2-8	65	332				1-5	46	220	David Turman

1988 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Tuscaloosa Academy Players on File.

1988 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Tuscaloosa Academy Players on File.

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