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Huffman Football Team History
Huffman Vikings
Huffman High School
950 Old Springville Rd. Birmingham, AL 35215
Stadium: Vikings Stadium Colors: Forest Green & Burnt Orange Coach: Danny Salmon
1972 Season Highlights
Danny Salmon enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Huffman.
First playoff win.
First 11 win season.
1972 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 1 vs.
Erwin
14
0
W
Lawson Field
Fri., Sep. 8 @
Parker
34
7
W
Legion Field
Fri., Sep. 15 vs.
Jones Valley
7
0
W
Lawson Field
Fri., Sep. 22 @
Ramsay
42
20
W
Legion Field
Fri., Oct. 6 vs.
Woodlawn
20
6
W
Lawson Field
Fri., Oct. 13 @
Mountain Brook
34
6
W
Fri., Oct. 20 vs.
Phillips Birmingham
34
6
W
Lawson Field
Thu., Oct. 26 vs.
West End
38
14
W
Lawson Field
Fri., Nov. 3 @
Banks
6
23
L
Legion Field
Fri., Nov. 10 vs.
Vestavia Hills
34
15
W
Lawson Field
Playoffs Sat., Nov. 18 vs.
Fairhope
21
7
W
Lawson Field
1st Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 24 @
Jeff Davis
28
21
W
Cramton Bowl
Semi-finals Playoffs Sat., Dec. 2 vs.
Banks
8
34
L
Lawson Field
Championship Game
1972 Season Totals
Record 11-2
Points Scored 320
Scoring Average 24.6
Points Allowed 159
Defense Average 12.2
Opponents Record 83-52
-4
Home Record 7-1
Away Record 4-1
1972 Class 4A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
10/11/1972 6
5 (5-0)
AHSAA
10/18/1972 7
4 (6-0)
AHSAA
10/25/1972 8
5 (7-0)
AHSAA
10/4/1972 5
7 (4-0)
AHSAA
11/1/1972 9
3 (8-0)
AHSAA
11/12/1972 Final
4 (9-1)
AHSAA
11/5/1972 10
3 (8-1)
AHSAA
11/8/1972 10
4 (8-1)
AHSAA
9/20/1972 3
4 (3-0)
AHSAA
9/27/1972 4
2 (4-0)
AHSAA
1972 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Bobby Duke
HB
Sr. 6-1 198
All-Star Game
Charlie Byrd
T
Sr. 6-1 210
All-Star Game
1972 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Allen Crumbley E
Jr. 6-0 170
HM
BN
Allen Crumbley E
Jr. 6-0 170
1st
BPH
Barry Stuman G/C
HM
BN
Barry Stuman L
HM
BPH
Bobby Duke B
Sr. 6-1 198
3rd
BPH
Bobby Duke B
Sr. 6-1 198
HM
BN
Eddie Burns B
HM
BN
Eddie Burns B
2nd
BPH
Gary DeLoach QB
Sr. 165
3rd
BPH
Gary DeLoach B
Sr. 165
2nd
BN
Jones T
HM
BN
Sanders E
HM
BN
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