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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Opp Football Team History


Opp Bobcats
Opp High School

502 N. Maloy St. Opp, AL 36467
Stadium: Channell Lee Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: James Etheredge
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1923  <-- 1952 <- 1953 -> 1954 --> 2024
1953 Season Highlights
 James Etheredge enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Opp.
 
1953 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Charles Henderson    25   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Florala    25   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Elba    26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Dothan    28   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ W.S. Neal    49   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Enterprise    53   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Georgiana    47   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Eufaula    7   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 13  vs. Andalusia    51   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 20   Ashford    40   6   W    Dothan   
 
1953 Season Totals
  Record9-1
  Points Scored351
  Scoring Average35.1
  Points Allowed61
  Defense Average6.1
  Opponents Record43-50 -4
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record3-1
1953 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
Final 2()43 BPH
  

1953 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Charles Nelson HB Sr.6-0188 All-Star Game  

1953 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Billy JonesB 1st  MA
 Borden MorrowC HM  MA
 Charles NelsonB 1st  MA
 Charles NelsonB 2nd  BPH
 Dan PresleyT 1st  MA
 Max GriddinE HM  MA
 Roy EnnisG HM  MA
 Wathan EnnisG HM  MA



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