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Oxford Football Team History

Oxford Chargers

Oxford High School

722 Bramlett Blvd. Oxford, MS
Stadium: Bobby Holcomb Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Bob Sanders

1970 <-- 1970 <- 1971 -> 1972 --> 2024

1971 Season Highlights

Bob Sanders enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Oxford.

1971 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 3	South Panola	30	12	W
Fri., Sep. 10	West Point *	6	14	L
Fri., Sep. 17	Starkville *	8	14	L
Fri., Sep. 24	Grenada	7	6	W
Fri., Oct. 1	New Albany *	7	6	W
Fri., Oct. 8	Pontotoc *	27	13	W
Fri., Oct. 15	Aberdeen *	34	0	W
Fri., Oct. 22	Amory *	10	7	W
Fri., Oct. 29	Bruce *	34	6	W
Fri., Nov. 5	Houston *	40	0	W
Fri., Nov. 19	Fulton	14	25	L	Tupelo

1971 Season Totals
Record	8-3
Points Scored	217
Scoring Average	19.7
Points Allowed	103
Defense Average	9.4
Opponents Record	49-57 -4
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1971 Little 10 Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
West Point	7-3-1	225	111	7-0-1	185	46	Travis Langford
Oxford	8-3	217	103	6-2-0	166	60	Bob Sanders
Amory	7-4	225	111	6-2-0	193	44	Jerry Lyons
Starkville	7-2-1	213	56	6-1-1	172	23	Jim Craig
Pontotoc	5-5	171	129	3-5-0	105	129	Ralph Mitchell
New Albany	3-6-1	110	136	3-5-0	103	118	James Sloan
Houston	3-7	83	265	2-6-0	62	217	Billy Joe Rish
Aberdeen	2-6-1	70	144	2-6-0	70	144	Thomas Pierce
Bruce	0-11	44	355	0-8-0	26	300	Dwight Robinson

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