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Tuscaloosa Football Team History
Tuscaloosa Black Bears
Tuscaloosa High School
1949 Season Highlights Frank Swede Kendall enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Tuscaloosa.
1949 Season
Date Opponent Score Fri., Sep. 16 vs.
Aliceville
48
6
W
Fri., Sep. 23 vs.
Holt
33
6
W
Fri., Sep. 30 vs.
Sidney Lanier
19
0
W
Thu., Oct. 6 @
Woodlawn
13
0
W
Thu., Oct. 13 vs.
Tuscaloosa County
24
19
W
Thu., Oct. 20 vs.
Parrish Selma
32
12
W
Fri., Oct. 28 @
Coffee
32
7
W
Fri., Nov. 4 OPEN Fri., Nov. 11 vs.
Deshler
20
6
W
Thu., Nov. 24 @ University City MO
16
6
W
1949 Season Totals Record 9-0
Points Scored 237 Scoring Average 26.3 Points Allowed 62 Defense Average 6.9 Opponents Record 41-34
-1
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 3-0
1949 Class Rankings
Date Week Rank Record Votes Source
11/14/1949 8
1 AJ
11/21/1949 9
1 AJ
11/28/1949 Final
1 AJ
1949 Player Awards
Player Position Class Ht. Wt. Award Team Source
Buddy Cranford
B
Sr. All-Star Game
Jack Smalley
T
Sr. 6-1 215
All American WW
Jack Smalley
T
Sr. 6-1 203
All Southern Orlando Sentinel
Jack Smalley
LT
Sr. 6-1 218
All-Star Game
Steve Hunter
B
Sr. All-Star Game
1949 All State Players
Player Position Class Ht. Wt. Team Source
Crawford B
HM
BNAH
Crawford B
HM
MA
Jack Smalley T
1st
MA
Jack Smalley T
Sr. 178
1st
BNAH
Richardson T
HM
MA
Steve Hunter B
3rd
MA
Steve Hunter B
3rd
BNAH
Tom Danner G
HM
BNAH
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