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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Oxford Football Team History


Oxford Yellow Jackets
Oxford High School

915 Stewart St. Oxford, AL 36203
Stadium: Lamar Field
Colors: Black & Old Gold
Coach: Bill Burgess
Region: 3A-R11
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1920  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024
1976 Season Highlights
 Bill Burgess enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Oxford.
 The Yellow Jackets finished 3rd in Region 11.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  vs. Anniston    7   25   L       
 Fri., Sep. 3  @ Emma Sansom    8   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Alexandria   *  21   9   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Jacksonville   *  21   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Walter Wellborn   *  6   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Cleburne County   *  22   25   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Weaver   *  20   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Saks   *  0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ Pell City    21   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ Benjamin Russell    21   28   L       
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored147
  Scoring Average14.7
  Points Allowed157
  Defense Average15.7
  Opponents Record51-48
  Region Record3-3
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record3-2
1976 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Oxford was not ranked.
  
1976 Class 3A 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 
Walter Wellborn 9-32811521-134305-113953  Johnny Ingram
Jacksonville 6-41781474-2136113  Cotton Clark
Alexandria 6-4136853-37062  Lou Scales
Oxford 4-61471573-39090  Bill Burgess
Saks 6-31871343-3110103  Jack Stewart
Weaver 4-61631522-489100  William Bryan
Cleburne County 2-71232711-590204  Bobby Swafford

1976 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Ken White C Sr.6-2220 All-Star Game  

1976 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Oxford Players on File.



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first night game played between high school teams in the state occurred on September 23, 1927 when Pike Road and Cloverdale met in the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.