| 1979 Season Highlights |
| Kyle Gantt enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Opelika. |
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| 1979 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Fri., Aug. 31 | vs.
Prattville
(4A)
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7 |
10 |
L |
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| | Fri., Sep. 7 | vs.
Valley
(3A)
|
14 |
41 |
L |
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| | Fri., Sep. 21 | @
Lanett
(3A)
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7 |
36 |
L |
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| | Fri., Sep. 28 | vs.
Tuskegee Institute
(4A) *
|
13 |
7 |
W |
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| | Fri., Oct. 5 | @
Benjamin Russell
(4A) *
|
26 |
28 |
L |
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| | Fri., Oct. 12 | @
Central Phenix City
(4A) *
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7 |
6 |
W |
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| | Fri., Oct. 19 | vs.
Russell County
(3A)
|
62 |
0 |
W |
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| | Fri., Oct. 26 | @
Lee Montgomery
(4A) *
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0 |
35 |
L |
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| | Fri., Nov. 2 | @
Northview
(4A)
|
10 |
34 |
L |
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| | Fri., Nov. 9 | vs.
Auburn
(4A) *
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0 |
29 |
L |
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| 1979 Season Totals |
| Record | 3-7
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| Points Scored | 146 |
| Scoring Average | 14.6 |
| Points Allowed | 226 |
| Defense Average | 22.6 |
| Opponents Record | 54-46
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| Region Record | 2-3 |
| Home Record | 2-3
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| Away Record | 1-4
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| 1979 Class Rankings |
| Date |
Week |
Rank |
Record |
Votes |
Source |
| Opelika was not ranked. |
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| 1979 Player Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| No Opelika Players on File. |
| 1979 All State Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| No Opelika Players on File. |
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