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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
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
Record 8-2
Points Scored 133
Scoring Average 13.3
Points Allowed 74
Defense Average 7.4
Opponents Record 46-50
-3
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 5-0
1971 Class 2A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
10/19/1971 7
5 (6-0)
AHSAA
10/26/1971 8
6 (7-0)
AHSAA
11/2/1971 9
5 (8-0)
AHSAA
11/9/1971 10
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 Blake E/L/LB
HM
BPH
Paul Locke QB/B
HM
BPH
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