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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  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Hugh OShields enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Oneonta.
 The Redskins won the Class 2A Region 11 Championship.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Hayden   *  6   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Locust Fork   *  7   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Oak Grove   *  10   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Springville   *  10   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Brighton   *  6   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Sardis    27   11   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. J.B. Pennington    26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Warrior   *  34   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Susan Moore    17   30   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Appalachian    22   14   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  @ Vinemont    2   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 23  vs. Parrish    7   14   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored174
  Scoring Average14.5
  Points Allowed81
  Defense Average6.8
  Opponents Record62-59
  Region Record6-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record5-1
1979 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Oneonta was not ranked.
  
1979 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 10-2174811-19146-07312  Hugh OShields
Warrior 6-41471825-198101  Gary Quick
Locust Fork 8-2151524-29945  Gary Pate
Oak Grove 4-51121223-37075  Jack Clayton
Springville 5-51971062-49858  Daryl Burnham
Hayden 2-8971861-556122  Don Hannah
Brighton 0-9502020-636134  Alfred Hall

1979 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Oneonta Players on File.

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Len MillerB HM  BPH
 Matt MooreB Sr.6-0165 HM  BN
 Matt MooreDB Sr.6-0165 1st  MA
 Todd BotcherT 2nd  BPH
 Todd BotcherC HM  BN



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