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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: Robert Johnson
Region: AISA-AAA-R1
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings NFL Playoffs OT

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1979  <-- 2016 <- 2017 -> 2018 --> 2024
2017 Season Highlights
 Robert Johnson enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Tuscaloosa Academy.
 The Knights won the Class AISA-AAA Region 1 Championship.
 
2017 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 18  OPEN 
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Autauga Academy    19   38   L       
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Morgan Academy    28   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Bessemer Academy   *  42   21   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Glenwood School   *  28   27   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Clarke Prep    59   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Springwood   *  57   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Edgewood Academy   *  43   0   W       
 Thu., Oct. 19  vs. Lee-Scott Academy   *  24   10   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  OPEN 
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Pike Liberal Arts    28   6   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. Bessemer Academy    20   23   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
2017 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored348
  Scoring Average34.8
  Points Allowed151
  Defense Average15.1
  Opponents Record61-58
  Region Record5-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record3-1
2017 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/19/20174 10(3-0)63 ASWA
9/26/20175 9(4-1)66 ASWA
10/3/20176 7(4-1)101 ASWA
10/10/20177 6(5-1)136 ASWA
10/17/20178 5(6-1)169 ASWA
10/24/20179 5(7-1)179 ASWA
10/31/201710 5(7-1)182 ASWA
  
2017 Class AISA-AAA Region 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tuscaloosa Academy 8-23481511-148295-019465  Robert Johnson
Bessemer Academy 8-64092702-186603-214973  Josh Wright
Glenwood School 7-53951740-114213-216977  Jason Gibson
Lee-Scott Academy 6-52512280-110393-2127106  Robert Maddox
Springwood 3-71783521-445204  Thomas Hill
Edgewood Academy 1-91463910-535194  Eric Folmar

2017 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Tuscaloosa Academy Players on File.

2017 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Brook BannonP Sr. 5-11195 2nd  ASWA
 Cameron ChambersRB Jr. 5-10185 2nd  ASWA
 Drew ScharfenbergK Jr. 5-9150 2nd  ASWA
 JP SandersLB Jr. 5-9195 2nd  ASWA
 Seth FullerOL Jr. 6-3210 1st  ASWA
 Titus GardnerDB Sr. 5-8164 1st  ASWA



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