The Northridge Jaguars (2-0) took care of business on 15th Street by defeating the Central Falcons (1-1) by a score of 35-16 on Saturday. The Friday matchup was move to Saturday at 10 a.m. after a vulgar viral video surfaced creating community concerns.
The Northridge Jaguars (1-0) and Central Falcons (1-0) were scheduled to play one another on Friday night in AHSAA week two action. The game has now been postponed until Saturday at 10 a.m. after a vulgar video was put online depicting a Northridge football player leading a group of students in insensitive cheering .
In an email to parents the Tuscaloosa City Schools announced that football tickets for Bryant High School, Central High School and Northridge High School will not be sold at the gates and can only be purchased using GoFan.
It's time for high school football in west Alabama! Area play might not be starting yet, but there are plenty of inter-class and inter-region games that are bound to excite football fans across the state.
Now that Coach Bivens has gotten acclimated into 5A Region 3, Central High has the potential to make a momentous step in Year 2. While a playoff appearance might not be in the cards for 2021, it will certainly be a step forward.
With spring football games happening all around Tuscaloosa, it is time to feature some of the most notable high school football programs around the Druid City!
Now that region play is over, many teams across west Alabama are preparing for the first round of the playoffs. With that being said, the final week of the regular season stands in the way. From games that can determine a 10-0 perfect season to an intense cross-county rivalry, these games might not be regional, but they are still just as important.