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Oakman Football Team History

Oakman Wildcats

Oakman High School

P.O. Box 286 Oakman, AL 35579
Stadium: Hosea Collins Field
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Gary Martin

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1923 <-- 1969 <- 1970 -> 1971 --> 2024

1970 Season Highlights

Gary Martin enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Oakman.

1970 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 4	@ Carbon Hill	12	8	W
Fri., Sep. 11	@ T.W. Martin	42	20	W
Fri., Sep. 18	@ Curry	18	0	W
Fri., Sep. 25	vs. Dora	7	20	L
Fri., Oct. 2	vs. Parrish	27	6	W
Fri., Oct. 9	vs. Cordova	7	0	W
Fri., Oct. 16	@ Berry Fayette	8	6	W
Fri., Oct. 23	@ Winston County	35	14	W
Fri., Oct. 30	vs. Addison	6	26	L
Fri., Nov. 6	vs. Lynn	10	20	L

1970 Season Totals
Record	7-3
Points Scored	172
Scoring Average	17.2
Points Allowed	120
Defense Average	12.0
Opponents Record	53-48 -1
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	5-0

1970 Class 2A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
10/14/1970	6	4	(5-1)		AHSAA
10/21/1970	7	3	(6-1)		AHSAA
10/7/1970	5	9	(4-1)		AHSAA
11/4/1970	9	9	(7-2)		AHSAA
9/24/1970	3	5	(3-0)		AHSAA

1970 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
John Freeman	DE	Sr.	6-0	240	All-Star Game

1970 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Joe Herron	LB				HM	BPH
John Freeman	B	Sr.		232	2nd	BN
John McCalum	B				HM	BPH
Randolph	G				HM	BN
Ricky Wade	E	Sr.		195	2nd	BN
Ricky Wade	T				HM	BPH

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.