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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: Joe Wilson
Region: 6A-R6
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1917  <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024
1988 Season Highlights
 Joe Wilson enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Opelika.
 The Bulldogs finished 3rd in Region 6.
 
1988 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  @ Jeff Davis    6   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Prattville    20   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Baker GA    0   8   L       
 Fri., Sep. 16  vs. Sidney Lanier    27   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Benjamin Russell    9   10   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Carroll    20   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Russell County   *  42   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Valley   *  6   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Central Phenix City   *  20   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Auburn   *  42   21   W       
 
1988 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored192
  Scoring Average19.2
  Points Allowed169
  Defense Average16.9
  Opponents Record56-42
  Region Record2-2
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record2-3
1988 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Opelika was not ranked.
  
1988 Class 6A Region 6 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Central Phenix City 10-1356860-17184-016248  Wayne Trawick
Valley 7-42301220-10313-18918  Steve White
Opelika 4-61921692-211085  Joe Wilson
Auburn 6-41971581-383119  Wayne Proffitt
Russell County 0-10354060-423197  Sonny Camp

1988 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Opelika Players on File.

1988 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Opelika Players on File.



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