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Oneonta Football Team History


Oneonta Redskins
Oneonta High School

27605 State Hwy. 75 Oneonta, AL 35121
Stadium: Gilbreath Stadium
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Hugh OShields
Region: 2A-R11
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1907  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024
1978 Season Highlights
 Hugh OShields enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Oneonta.
 The Redskins won the Class 2A Region 11 Championship.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  vs. Hayden   *  22   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Locust Fork   *  12   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Oak Grove   *  14   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Springville   *  40   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Brighton   *  19   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Boaz    6   23   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ J.B. Pennington    32   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Warrior   *  7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Susan Moore    14   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. West Point    18   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. Good Hope    21   12   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 17  @ Phil Campbell    21   0   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 24  vs. Hazlewood    13   27   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record11-2
  Points Scored239
  Scoring Average18.4
  Points Allowed89
  Defense Average6.8
  Opponents Record69-67
  Region Record6-0
  Home Record7-1
  Away Record4-1
1978 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Oneonta was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 2A Region 11 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Oneonta 11-2239892-155396-011421  Hugh OShields
Locust Fork 7-3155445-110820  Gary Pate
Hayden 5-51131643-38193  Paul Moore
Springville 4-6942263-366126  Raymond Farmer
Oak Grove 3-7941242-45853  Jack Clayton
Brighton 2-7401411-53393  Alfred Hall
Warrior 1-9511841-53791  Gary Quick

1978 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Steve Lambert G Sr.6-2235 All-Star Game  

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Randy McKinneyB HM  BPH
 Steve LambertG Sr.6-2235 1st  BN
 Steve LambertDL Sr.6-2235 1st  MA
 Steve LambertT Sr.6-2235 1st  BPH



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