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Opelika Football Team History


Opelika Bulldogs
Opelika High School

1700 LaFayette Pkwy. Opelika, AL 36801
Stadium: Bulldog Stadium
Colors: Red, Black & White
Coach: Sam Mason

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1917  <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024

1956 Season Highlights
 Sam Mason enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Opelika.
 
1956 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 21  OPEN 
 Thu., Sep. 20  vs. Lanett    7   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Valley    0   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Benjamin Russell    6   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Eufaula    7   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Tallassee    6   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Lee Montgomery    0   34   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Central Phenix City    0   26   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Handley    0   33   L       
 Fri., Nov. 16  vs. Auburn    6   6   T       
 
1956 Season Totals
  Record1-7 -1
  Points Scored32
  Scoring Average3.6
  Points Allowed173
  Defense Average19.2
  Opponents Record54-26 -7
  Home Record1-5 -1
  Away Record0-2
1956 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Opelika was not ranked.
  

1956 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Robert Guinn DT Sr.6-0200 All-Star Game  

1956 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 GuinnT HM  MA
 HughesE HM  MA



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