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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Opelika Football Team History


Opelika Bulldogs
Opelika High School

1700 LaFayette Pkwy. Opelika, AL 36801
Stadium: Bulldog Stadium
Colors: Red, Black & White
Coach: Sam Mason
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1917  <-- 1945 <- 1946 -> 1947 --> 2024
1946 Season Highlights
 Sam Mason enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Opelika.
 
1946 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 20   West Point GA    27   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27   Tuskegee    18   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4   Pike County    51   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11   Alexander City    0   8   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18   Dadeville    6   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25   Tallassee    0   26   L       
 Fri., Nov. 1   Lanett    31   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8   Handley    7   14   L       
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Auburn    6   7   L       
 
1946 Season Totals
  Record4-5
  Points Scored146
  Scoring Average16.2
  Points Allowed86
  Defense Average9.6
  Opponents Record37-31 -2
  Home Record0-1
  Away Record0-0
1946 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Opelika was not ranked.
  

1946 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Opelika Players on File.

1946 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Opelika Players on File.



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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.