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Oxford Football Team History
Oxford Yellow Jackets
Oxford High School
1971 Season Highlights Bill Burgess enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Oxford. First playoff win. First 10 win season. First playoff appearance. The Yellow Jackets move from Class 4A and into Region 0.
1971 Season
Date Opponent Score Fri., Sep. 3 vs.
Jacksonville
35
21
W
Fri., Sep. 10 @
Guntersville
14
6
W
Fri., Sep. 17 @
Anniston
21
7
W
Fri., Oct. 1 @
Walter Wellborn
40
14
W
Fri., Oct. 8 vs.
Cleburne County
40
0
W
Fri., Oct. 15 vs.
Talladega
31
7
W
Fri., Oct. 22 vs.
Alexandria
34
0
W
Fri., Oct. 29 @
Saks
14
14
T
Fri., Nov. 5 @
Albertville
41
14
W
Fri., Nov. 12 vs.
Benjamin Russell
32
13
W
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 19 vs.
Lanett
10
7
W
1st Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 26 @
W.S. Neal
14
28
L
Semi-finals Playoffs
1971 Season Totals Record 10-1
-1
Points Scored 326 Scoring Average 27.2 Points Allowed 131 Defense Average 10.9 Opponents Record 64-49
-7
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 4-1
-1
1971 Class 3A Rankings
Date Week Rank Record Votes Source
10/19/1971 7
2 (6-0) AHSAA
10/26/1971 8
3 (7-0) AHSAA
10/5/1971 5
3 (4-0) AHSAA
11/15/1971 Final
3 AHSAA
11/2/1971 9
5 (7-0-1) AHSAA
11/9/1971 10
3 (8-0-1) AHSAA
1971 Player Awards
Player Position Class Ht. Wt. Award Team Source
No Oxford Players on File.
1971 All State Players
Player Position Class Ht. Wt. Team Source
Barry Fuller B
HM
BN
David Traywick E
HM
BN
Eddie Grizzard T
HM
BN
Mike Henley B
Jr. 172
2nd
BN
Mike Henley B
Jr. 172
1st
BPH
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