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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 <-- 1951 <- 1952 -> 1953 --> 2024

1952 Season Highlights

Sam Mason enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Opelika.

First 10-0 regular season.

1952 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. Camp Hill	52	0	W
Fri., Sep. 19	vs. Lanett	13	33	L
Fri., Sep. 26	@ Central Phenix City	0	7	L
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Benjamin Russell	13	7	W
Fri., Oct. 10	@ Dadeville	39	18	W
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. Tallassee	20	19	W
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Sylacauga	32	14	W
Fri., Oct. 31	vs. Ozark	6	0	W
Fri., Nov. 7	@ Handley	27	19	W
Fri., Nov. 14	@ Auburn	13	26	L

1952 Season Totals
Record	7-3
Points Scored	215
Scoring Average	21.5
Points Allowed	143
Defense Average	14.3
Opponents Record	39-49 -8
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	2-2

1952 Class Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Opelika was not ranked.

1952 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Harry Tucker		Sr.			All-Star Game

1952 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
A.D. Prescott	B				HM	MA
Harry Tucker	T	Sr.		225	1st	BPH
Harry Tucker	T				1st	MA

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