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Oxford Football Team History
Oxford Yellow Jackets
Oxford High School
1972 Season Highlights Bill Burgess enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Oxford.
1972 Season
Date Opponent Score Fri., Sep. 1 @
Jacksonville
35
0
W
Fri., Sep. 8 vs.
Guntersville
29
0
W
Fri., Sep. 15 vs.
Anniston
27
12
W
Fri., Sep. 22 OPEN Fri., Sep. 29 vs.
Walter Wellborn
50
0
W
Fri., Oct. 6 @
Cleburne County
27
0
W
Fri., Oct. 20 @
Pell City
25
0
W
Fri., Oct. 27 vs.
Saks
21
0
W
Fri., Nov. 3 vs.
Munford
19
7
W
Fri., Nov. 10 @
Benjamin Russell
27
0
W
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 17 vs.
John Carroll
25
13
W
1st Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 24 @
Colbert County
7
43
L
Semi-finals Playoffs
1972 Season Totals Record 10-1
Points Scored 292 Scoring Average 26.5 Points Allowed 75 Defense Average 6.8 Opponents Record 66-45
-1
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 4-1
1972 Class 3A Rankings
Date Week Rank Record Votes Source
10/11/1972 6
4 (5-0) AHSAA
10/18/1972 7
6 (5-0) AHSAA
10/25/1972 8
5 (6-0) AHSAA
10/4/1972 5
4 (4-0) AHSAA
11/1/1972 9
3 (7-0) AHSAA
11/12/1972 Final
3 AHSAA
11/8/1972 10
3 (8-0) AHSAA
9/20/1972 3
2 (3-0) AHSAA
9/27/1972 4
7 (3-0) AHSAA
1972 Player Awards
Player Position Class Ht. Wt. Award Team Source
Mike Henley
HB
All Southern Orlando Sentinel Mike Henley
RB
Sr. 6-1 175
All-Star Game Mike Henley
B
Sr. 6-2 190
3A Back of the Year Bham Post-Herald Mike Henley
B
Sr. 6-1 178
Super All-State Bham News Tim Hurst
NG
Sr. 6-3 215
All-Star Game
1972 All State Players
Player Position Class Ht. Wt. Team Source
Lee Hanson B
3rd
BPH
Lee Hanson B
HM
BN
Mike Henley B
Sr. 6-1 175
1st
BN
Mike Henley B
Sr. 6-2 190
1st
BPH
Mitch Knox L
Jr. 5-11 190
1st
BPH
Tim Hurst L
Sr. 6-3 247
2nd
BPH
Tim Hurst T
Sr. 6-3 247
1st
BN
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