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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: Josh Wright
Region: 2A-R5
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings Facts Playoffs OT

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1979  <-- 2023 <- 2024 -> 2024 --> 2024
2024 Season Highlights
 Josh Wright enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Tuscaloosa Academy.
 The Knights won the Class 2A Region 5 Championship.
 The Knights set a team record for most points scored by both teams with 90 points.
 
2024 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 22  vs. American Christian    38   24   W       
 Thu., Aug. 29  @ Pickens County    46   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Aliceville   *  51   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Isabella   *  21   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Greene County   *  49   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Vincent   *  35   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Lamar County   *  35   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Sulligent   *  44   46   L (2OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Coosa Christian    21   35   L       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Bayside Academy    14   13   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. North Sand Mountain    42   6   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ Susan Moore    34   9   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  vs. Pisgah    44   34   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 29  vs. Sulligent    20   14   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Thu., Dec. 5   Reeltown    13   49   L    Birmingham   Championship Game 
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record12-3
  Points Scored507
  Scoring Average33.8
  Points Allowed290
  Defense Average19.3
  Opponents Record100-76
  Region Record5-1
  Home Record8-0
  Away Record4-2
2024 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/7/2024PS 4(10-3)133 ASWA
8/27/20241 3(1-0)146 ASWA
9/3/20242 3(2-0)145 ASWA
9/10/20243 3(3-0)145 ASWA
9/17/20244 3(144)144 ASWA
9/24/20245 3(5-0)145 ASWA
10/1/20246 4(5-0)134 ASWA
10/8/20247 4(6-0)133 ASWA
10/15/20248 4(7-0)131 ASWA
10/22/20249 7(7-1)72 ASWA
10/29/202410 8(7-2)49 ASWA
11/5/2024Final 6(8-2)80 ASWA
  
2024 Class 2A Region 5 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 12-35072904-11531125-1235106  Josh Wright
Vincent 9-33511961-169254-2190128  Lucas Weatherford
Sulligent 9-54183093-1146784-2152127  Brian Gunnels
Aliceville 5-62283240-128503-3118150  Anthony Sawyer
Greene County 6-42662563-3144166  Cory Cockrell
Isabella 4-62593242-4177179  Tate Leonard
Lamar County 2-81563410-645205  Robert Bradford

2024 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Preston Lancaster QB Sr. 2A Back of the Year  ASWA
 Preston Lancaster QB Sr. Super 12  ASWA

2024 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Ellis HamiterWR Sr. 5-11175 2nd  ASWA
 Ford BeekerLB Sr. 6-1215 1st  ASWA
 Haston CrawfordOL Sr. 6-5295 1st  ASWA
 Kena RegoWR Jr. 5-11170 1st  ASWA
 Mills TurnipseedDB Sr. 6-0175 2nd  ASWA
 Preston LancasterQB Sr. 6-1210 1st  ASWA



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