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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: Bill Koen
Region: AISA-AAA-
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1979  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024

1980 Season Highlights
 Bill Koen enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Tuscaloosa Academy.
 The Knights move from Class AISA-A and into Region 0.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  @ Warrior Academy    7   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Meadowview Christian    21   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Pickens Academy    20   20   T       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Fayette Academy    26   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. West End Christian    6   25   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Morgan Academy    8   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Chambers Academy    18   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Bessemer Academy    0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Faith North Academy    0   8   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Shelby Academy    8   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Sumter Academy    6   28   L       
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record3-7 -1
  Points Scored120
  Scoring Average10.9
  Points Allowed158
  Defense Average14.4
  Opponents Record64-57 -2
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-4 -1
1980 Class AISA-AAA Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Tuscaloosa Academy was not ranked.
  
1980 Class AISA-AAA Region 0 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bessemer Academy 7-4181104  Gary Loggins
Bullock Memorial 6-416195  Reid Mosely
Chambers Academy 5-5177135  Bob Evans
Glenwood School 7-315092  
Hooper Academy 5-6183185  Tim Jennings
Jackson Academy 6-3-1208109  Wayne Blackwell
Lowndes Academy 0-1142440  Donnie Griggers
Macon Academy 4-6202149  Jerry Pugh
Marengo Academy 9-31631082-03122  Ricky Herzog
Meadowview Christian 1-1059345  Mike Shipp
Monroe Academy 9-22501070-11521  Rob Kelly
Morgan Academy 10-23441210-11921  Mark King
Pickens Academy 4-6-1174194  J.A. Williams
South Choctaw Academy 4-5-1174162  Duane Johnson
Sumter Academy 8-4-12872071-12829  John McCants
Tuscaloosa Academy 3-7-1120158  Bill Koen
West End Christian 4-6142147  Jim Riley

1980 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Tuscaloosa Academy Players on File.

1980 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Tuscaloosa Academy Players on File.



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