The club's performance became uneven, and, after another pair of second-place finishes in 1973 and 1974, they were relegated in 1979 from what had become the Verbandsliga Südbaden (IV).
As the team's performance became unpredictable, following two consecutive runner-up placements in 1973 and 1974, they were relegated in 1979 from what had evolved into the Verbandsliga Südbaden (IV).