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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: Brian Blackmon
Region: 6A-R3

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1917 <-- 2011 <- 2012 -> 2013 --> 2024

2012 Season Highlights

Brian Blackmon enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Opelika.

The Bulldogs finished 3rd in Region 3.

2012 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	vs. Benjamin Russell	7	14	L
Fri., Sep. 7	vs. Lee Montgomery *	33	7	W
Fri., Sep. 14	vs. Central Phenix City *	37	7	W
Sat., Sep. 22	vs. Carver Montgomery *	27	47	L
Fri., Sep. 28	vs. Valley	35	0	W
Thu., Oct. 4	@ Sidney Lanier *	43	12	W
Fri., Oct. 12	@ Smiths Station *	21	3	W
Fri., Oct. 19	vs. Jeff Davis *	37	13	W
Fri., Oct. 26	@ Auburn *	23	32	L
Thu., Nov. 1	@ Hoover	7	30	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 9	@ Pelham	49	23	W		1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 16	vs. Daphne	24	17	W		2nd Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 23	@ Auburn	8	7	W		3rd Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 30	@ Carver Montgomery	35	21	W		Semi-finals Playoffs
Fri., Dec. 7	Hoover	0	31	L	Auburn	Championship Game

2012 Season Totals
Record	10-5
Points Scored	386
Scoring Average	25.7
Points Allowed	264
Defense Average	17.6
Opponents Record	125-57
Region Record	5-2
Home Record	5-2
Away Record	5-2

2012 Class 6A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Opelika was not ranked.

2012 Class 6A Region 3 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Carver Montgomery	12-2	565	233	3-1	83	84	6-1	325	105	Billy Gresham
Auburn	11-2	467	224	2-1	70	46	6-1	260	130	Tim Carter
Opelika	10-5	386	264	4-1	116	99	5-2	221	121	Brian Blackmon
Central Phenix City	7-4	349	273	0-1	13	43	5-2	229	164	Woodrow Lowe
Smiths Station	5-5	215	263				3-4	147	192	Mark Rose
Lee Montgomery	3-7	221	378				2-5	148	291	Tyrone Rogers
Sidney Lanier	3-7	194	280				1-6	107	221	Angelo Wheeler
Jeff Davis	0-10	124	440				0-7	78	291	Vincent Wiggins

2012 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Opelika Players on File.

2012 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Brian Blackmon	Coach				1st	ASWA
Jakell Mitchell	TE	Jr.	6-3	210	1st	ASWA
Stephen Roberts	DB	Jr.	6-0	175	1st	ASWA

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