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Opp Football Team History


Opp Bobcats
Opp High School

502 N. Maloy St. Opp, AL 36467
Stadium: Channell Lee Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Shayne Wasden
Region: 5A-R4
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1923  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024

1998 Season Highlights
 Shayne Wasden enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Opp.
 The Bobcats won the Class 5A Region 4 Championship.
 The Bobcats set a team record by winning 10 games.
 
1998 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  vs. Wetumpka    21   24   L       
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Charles Henderson    13   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Elba    28   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Luverne    19   13   W (OT)      
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Greenville    17   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Carroll   *  21   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Hillcrest Evergreen    14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Dale County    48   28   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. W.S. Neal    31   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Andalusia   *  35   18   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Chelsea    30   7   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ Wilcox Central    7   12   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored284
  Scoring Average23.7
  Points Allowed150
  Defense Average12.5
  Opponents Record67-64
  Region Record2-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record5-1
1998 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/8/19986 8(5-1) ASWA
10/15/19987 8(6-1) ASWA
10/22/19988 6(7-1) ASWA
10/29/19989 6(8-1) ASWA
11/5/1998Final 6(9-1) ASWA
  
1998 Class 5A Region 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Opp 10-22841501-137192-05631  Shayne Wasden
Carroll 6-52031840-16301-15421  Butch Caldwell
Andalusia 2-81302490-21876  Richard Robertson

1998 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Opp Players on File.

1998 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Adrian HorsteadDB Sr. HM  BN
 Linaries JusticeLB Sr. HM  BN



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