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Oneonta Football Team History
Oneonta Redskins
Oneonta High School
27605 State Hwy. 75 Oneonta, AL 35121
Stadium: Gilbreath Stadium Colors: Red, White & Blue Coach: Hugh OShields
1972 Season Highlights
Hugh OShields enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Oneonta.
1972 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 1 @
Locust Fork
33
0
W
Fri., Sep. 15 vs.
Hanceville
34
12
W
Fri., Sep. 22 @
Pleasant Grove
1
0
#Won
Fri., Sep. 29 vs.
Susan Moore
3
0
W
Fri., Oct. 6 @
J.B. Pennington
33
0
W
Fri., Oct. 13 @
Warrior
36
6
W
Fri., Oct. 20 vs.
Ashville
47
0
W
Mon., Oct. 30 vs.
Pell City
21
7
W
Fri., Nov. 3 @
Hokes Bluff
37
0
W
Fri., Nov. 10 vs.
West End Walnut Grove
49
12
W
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 17 vs.
G.P. Austin
70
6
W
1st Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 24 @
Alexandria
36
20
W
Semi-finals Playoffs Fri., Dec. 1 @
Cordova
43
14
W
Championship Game
1972 Season Totals
Record 13-0
Points Scored 443
Scoring Average 34.1
Points Allowed 77
Defense Average 5.9
Opponents Record 72-55
-7
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 7-0
1972 Class 2A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
10/25/1972 8
9 (7-0)
AHSAA
11/1/1972 9
8 (7-0)
AHSAA
11/12/1972 Final
3
AHSAA
11/8/1972 10
2 (9-0)
AHSAA
1972 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Jim Patton
WR
Sr. 6-1 177
All-Star Game
Rickey Sanders
FB
All Southern
Orlando Sentinel
1972 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Alan Cheney L
HM
BPH
Gargas T
HM
BN
Jim Patton E
Sr. 6-1 170
1st
BN
Jim Patton B
Sr. 6-1 170
2nd
BPH
Johnny Lowery B
HM
BN
Mark Hitt T
Sr. 220
1st
BN
Mark Hitt L
Sr. 6-0 215
1st
BPH
Mike Peoples G
HM
BN
Ricky Sanders B
Sr. 6-0 215
1st
BN
Ricky Sanders B
Sr. 6-0 215
1st
BPH
Tom Gorgas L
2nd
BPH
Tom Gorgas T
HM
BN
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