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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





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: Tom Garrett
Region: AISA-AAA-Central
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1979  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024
1997 Season Highlights
 Tom Garrett enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Tuscaloosa Academy.
 The Knights finished 4th in Region 2.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
    Coosa Valley Academy    38   12   W       
    Sumter Academy    6   14   L       
    Kingwood Christian    34   3   W       
    Demopolis Academy    2   33   L       
    Pickens Academy    0   7   L       
    Marion Military Institute   *  21   28   L       
    Meadowview Christian   *  14   58   L       
    Sumiton Christian    33   37   L       
    Morgan Academy   *  7   44   L       
    Bessemer Academy   *  9   0   W       
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored164
  Scoring Average16.4
  Points Allowed236
  Defense Average23.6
  Opponents Record51-54
  Region Record1-3
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
1997 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Tuscaloosa Academy was not ranked.
  
1997 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 
Morgan Academy 12-1441873-08494-019925  Robby James
Meadowview Christian 6-52871720-16273-116768  John Niblett
Marion Military Institute 4-71943560-124482-246137  Benny Eaves
Tuscaloosa Academy 3-71642361-351130  Tom Garrett
Bessemer Academy 0-10793260-413116  

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Tuscaloosa Academy Players on File.

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Tuscaloosa Academy Players on File.



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