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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: Robert Herring
Region: 6A-R10
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings Facts Playoffs OT

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1920  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024
1998 Season Highlights
 Robert Herring enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Oxford.
 The Yellow Jackets move from Region 12 to Region 10.
 The Yellow Jackets finished 2nd in Region 10.
 
1998 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  vs. Anniston    20   19   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Hueytown    27   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Walter Wellborn    41   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Saks    41   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Etowah    14   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Central Tuscaloosa    7   10   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Hoover    28   27   W (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Pell City   *  14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Benjamin Russell   *  21   27   L (OT)      
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Jess Lanier    20   15   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  vs. Homewood    18   40   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored251
  Scoring Average22.8
  Points Allowed186
  Defense Average16.9
  Opponents Record63-58
  Region Record1-1
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record3-2
1998 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
7/22/1998PS 1028 ASWA
9/3/19981 9(1-0) ASWA
9/10/19982 6(2-0) ASWA
9/17/19983 5(3-0) ASWA
9/24/19984 5(4-0) ASWA
  
1998 Class 6A Region 10 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Benjamin Russell 7-41701161-117142-06228  Phil Lazenby
Oxford 7-42511861-138551-13534  Robert Herring
Pell City 2-81042370-21449  Matt Griffith

1998 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Adrian Moore FB Sr.6-3235 AL-MS Game  
 Adrian Moore WR Sr. All-Star Game  
 Ryan Herring DB Sr. AL-MS Game  
 Shelton DeRamus OL Sr. AL-MS Game  

1998 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Oxford Players on File.



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