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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: Brian Blackmon
Region: 6A-R3

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1917 <-- 2014 <- 2015 -> 2016 --> 2024

2015 Season Highlights

Brian Blackmon enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Opelika.

The Bulldogs won the Class 6A Region 3 Championship.

The Bulldogs set a team record by scoring 71 in a game.

The Bulldogs set a team record for margin of victory at 71 points.

2015 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 21	@ Hillcrest Tuscaloosa	34	20	W
Fri., Aug. 28	vs. Auburn	31	30	W
Fri., Sep. 4	vs. Benjamin Russell *	45	26	W
Fri., Sep. 11	@ Pell City *	37	6	W
Fri., Sep. 18	vs. Oxford *	55	0	W
Fri., Sep. 25	@ Central Phenix City	27	21	W
Fri., Oct. 2	@ Chelsea *	40	25	W
Fri., Oct. 9	vs. Valley *	71	0	W
Fri., Oct. 16	@ Chilton County *	50	6	W
Fri., Oct. 23	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 30	vs. Enterprise	44	27	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 6	vs. Daphne	51	0	W	1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 13	vs. Hillcrest Tuscaloosa	48	0	W	2nd Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 20	@ Spanish Fort	13	21	L	3rd Round Playoffs

2015 Season Totals
Record	12-1
Points Scored	546
Scoring Average	42.0
Points Allowed	182
Defense Average	14.0
Opponents Record	91-61
Region Record	6-0
Home Record	7-0
Away Record	5-1

2015 Class 6A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
8/5/2015	PS	4	9-2	223	ASWA
8/26/2015	1	4	(1-0)	191	ASWA
9/1/2015	2	4	((2-0))	224	ASWA
9/8/2015	3	4	(3-0)	201	ASWA
9/15/2015	4	4	(4-0)	200	ASWA
9/22/2015	5	3	(5-0)	207	ASWA
9/29/2015	6	3	(5-0)	251	ASWA
10/6/2015	7	3	(7-0)	226	ASWA
10/13/2015	8	3	(8-0)	220	ASWA
10/20/2015	9	3	(9-0)	244	ASWA
10/27/2015	10	3	(9-0)	231	ASWA
11/3/2015	Final	3	(10-0)	230	ASWA

2015 Class 6A Region 3 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Opelika	12-1	546	182	2-1	112	21	6-0	298	63	Brian Blackmon
Benjamin Russell	12-2	528	206	3-1	138	57	5-1	236	93	Danny Horn
Chelsea	7-4	349	282	0-1	28	41	4-2	196	139	Chris Elmore
Oxford	3-7	174	270				2-4	107	168	Ryan Herring
Pell City	4-7	215	231	0-1	10	24	2-4	121	150	Brooks Dampeer
Valley	3-7	110	356				2-4	55	246	Marshon Harper
Chilton County	4-6	217	273				0-6	74	228	Brian Bradford

2015 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Charlie Benton	DB	Sr.	6-3	190	AL-MS Game
Josh Johnson	RB	Sr.	5-9	215	AL-MS Game

2015 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Jake Bentley	P	Jr.	6-4	217	1st	ASWA
Josh Johnson	RB	Sr.	5-9	215	1st	ASWA
Zo Bridges	DL	Sr.	6-2	212	1st	ASWA

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