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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: Robert Herring
Region: 5A-R12
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1920  <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2024

1985 Season Highlights
 Robert Herring enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Oxford.
 The Yellow Jackets finished 2nd in Region 12.
 
1985 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  vs. Woodlawn    14   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Anniston    7   3   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Talladega    33   15   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Cleburne County    6   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. John Carroll    32   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Alexandria    13   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Saks   *  32   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Walter Wellborn   *  9   14   L       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Jacksonville   *  18   6   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Gardendale    0   36   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1985 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored164
  Scoring Average16.4
  Points Allowed134
  Defense Average13.4
  Opponents Record49-59
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record3-3
1985 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/5/19851 8(1-0) ASWA
9/12/19852 5(2-0) ASWA
9/19/19853 4(3-0) ASWA
  
1985 Class 5A Region 12 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Walter Wellborn 9-22681561-117213-09231  Mike Battles Sr.
Oxford 6-41641340-10362-15940  Robert Herring
Jacksonville 3-61431831-25271  Robert Peppers
Saks 0-101263030-347100  Ray Hammett

1985 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Oxford Players on File.

1985 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Rony KelleyB Sr.6-0175 HM  ASWA



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