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2024 Class 7A Coaching Changes 


2024 Head Football Coaching Changes

Opelika


     Erik Speakman will not return to the Bulldogs sidelines in 2024 having been relieved of his head coaching duties in November. He leaves with a record of 45-25 and 9-4 in the playoffs. Opelika made the jump up to 7A in 2022 and struggled against some of the best teams in the state with Auburn, Central PC, Dothan High and Enterprise in the same region.

The Bulldogs failed to qualify for the playoffs his last two seasons for the first time since 1997.


2024 Season 

     Bryan Moore arrives in Opelika after four seasons leading the Hartselle football program with a 38-9 record including two region championships in 2021 & 2022. Moore is a graduate of Springwood and Auburn University. He spent eight seasons as an assistant at Opelika before landing his first head coaching job at Eufaula in 2015.

In 2018 he moved on to Jasper for a couple of years before accepting the head coaching job at Hartselle in 2020. His 86-21 record is among the best winning percentages in the state.






David Parker
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  dparker@ahsfhs.org







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