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Oxford Football Team History
Oxford Yellow Jackets
Oxford High School
915 Stewart St. Oxford, AL 36203
Stadium: Lamar Field Colors: Black & Old Gold Coach: John Grass Region: 6A-R7
2008 Season Highlights
John Grass enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Oxford. The Yellow Jackets finished 2nd in Region 7.
2008 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Aug. 29 @
Benjamin Russell
35
21
W
Fri., Sep. 5 vs.
Pinson Valley
*
28
12
W
Fri., Sep. 12 vs.
Huffman
*
47
20
W
Fri., Sep. 19 @
Gadsden City
*
24
14
W
Fri., Sep. 26 vs.
Huntsville
26
3
W
Fri., Oct. 3 @
Hewitt-Trussville
*
18
19
L
Fri., Oct. 10 @
Clay-Chalkville
*
21
3
W
Fri., Oct. 17 vs.
Shades Valley
*
41
14
W
Fri., Oct. 24 vs.
Pell City
*
42
28
W
Thu., Oct. 30 @
Tuscaloosa County
24
28
L
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 7 vs.
Bob Jones
45
48
L
1st Round Playoffs
2008 Season Totals
Record 8-3
Points Scored 351
Scoring Average 31.9
Points Allowed 210
Defense Average 19.1
Opponents Record 65-59
Region Record 6-1
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 3-2
2008 Class 6A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
8/6/2008 PS
7 (3-7) 69
ASWA
9/3/2008 1
5 (1-0) 196
ASWA
9/10/2008 2
5 (2-0) 170
ASWA
9/17/2008 3
4 (3-0) 234
ASWA
9/24/2008 4
4 (4-0) 247
ASWA
10/1/2008 5
3 (5-0) 273
ASWA
10/8/2008 6
10 (5-1) 58
ASWA
10/15/2008 7
8 (6-1) 90
ASWA
10/15/2008 7
10 (6-1) 68
ASWA
10/22/2008 8
7 (7-1) 138
ASWA
10/29/2008 9
6 (8-1) 153
ASWA
11/5/2008 Final
8 (8-2) 84
ASWA
2008 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Durell Hill
LB
Sr. 6-2 212
AL-MS Game
Jimmy Newman
P
Sr. 6-2 196
AL-MS Game
Tevin Fletcher
WR
Sr.
All-Star Game
2008 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Jimmy Newman PK
Sr.
HM
ASWA
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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
The first football game played by a high school team in Alabama was in 1892 when Central Birmingham (Phillips) lost to Alabama 56-0 on November 11.