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West Blocton Football Team History


West Blocton Tigers
West Blocton High School

4734 Truman Aldridge Pkwy. West Blocton, AL 35184
Stadium: Tiger Field
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Norman Sutton
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1925  <-- 1970 <- 1971 -> 1972 --> 2024
1971 Season Highlights
 Norman Sutton enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at West Blocton.
 
1971 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 3  @ Calera    19   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Oak Grove    10   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Brookwood    0   24   L       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Pickens County    16   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Greensboro    17   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Northside    7   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Gordo    14   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Hale County    36   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Montevallo    6   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Bibb County    8   14   L       
 
1971 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored133
  Scoring Average13.3
  Points Allowed74
  Defense Average7.4
  Opponents Record46-50 -3
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record5-0
1971 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/19/19717 5(6-0) AHSAA
10/26/19718 6(7-0) AHSAA
11/2/19719 5(8-0) AHSAA
11/9/197110 6(8-1) AHSAA
  

1971 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No West Blocton Players on File.

1971 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Ken BlakeE/L/LB HM  BPH
 Paul LockeQB/B HM  BPH



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