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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





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
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1968  <-- 1970 <- 1971 -> 1972 --> 2024
1971 Season Highlights
 Danny Salmon enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Huffman.
 First playoff appearance.
 
1971 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 3   Erwin    19   16   W    Lawson Field   
 Thu., Sep. 16   Jones Valley    27   15   W    Lawson Field   
 Thu., Sep. 23   Ramsay    21   7   W    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Oct. 1   Gardendale    25   7   W    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Oct. 8   Woodlawn    20   0   W    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Oct. 15   Tarrant    15   37   L    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Oct. 22   Carver Birmingham    42   0   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Oct. 29   West End    14   17   L    Legion Field   
 Sat., Nov. 6   Banks    21   0   W    Legion Field   
 Fri., Nov. 12  @ Vestavia Hills    42   6   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 19  @ Butler    8   22   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1971 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored254
  Scoring Average23.1
  Points Allowed127
  Defense Average11.5
  Opponents Record64-50
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record1-1
1971 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/26/19718 8(6-1) AHSAA
11/15/1971Final 8 AHSAA
11/9/197110 7(7-2) AHSAA
  

1971 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Mike Caldwell T Sr.6-1225 All-Star Game  

1971 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Bobby DukeB Jr.188 2nd  BN
 Bobby DukeB Jr.188 2nd  BPH
 Mike CaldwellT Sr.225 2nd  BN
 StumanG HM  BN



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

In 1969 the two point conversion was adopted for play following a touchdown. Until that time all conversions were worth one point.