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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: Spence McCracken
Region: 6A-R3
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings NFL Playoffs OT

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1917  <-- 2003 <- 2004 -> 2005 --> 2024
2004 Season Highlights
 Spence McCracken enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Opelika.
 The Bulldogs finished 4th in Region 3.
 
2004 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  vs. Benjamin Russell    34   27   W       
 Thu., Sep. 2  vs. Jeff Davis    0   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Dothan   *  15   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Lee Montgomery    38   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Smiths Station   *  36   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Central Phenix City   *  16   17   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Enterprise   *  7   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Auburn   *  17   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ Northview   *  3   10   L       
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Huffman    27   14   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 12  @ LeFlore    16   24   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2004 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored209
  Scoring Average19.0
  Points Allowed183
  Defense Average16.6
  Opponents Record62-56
  Region Record3-3
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record2-3
2004 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/3/2004PS 4(12-1)158 ASWA
9/1/20041 3(1-0)182 ASWA
  
2004 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 
Auburn 7-42521830-121284-210475  Robert Maddox
Central Phenix City 8-42491751-138384-212780  Ron Nelson
Enterprise 7-42511490-13274-214689  Kenneth Hand/Buck Hanson(2)
Opelika 6-52091830-116243-39490  Spence McCracken
Dothan 5-52381923-313198  Jamie Kelley
Smiths Station 3-61412102-479161  Trey Holladay
Northview 1-9762271-549137  Chip Harris

2004 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Antavious Lipscomb DE Sr.5-10225 All-Star Game  

2004 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Opelika Players on File.



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