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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: Larry Gore
1973 Season Highlights
Larry Gore enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Opelika.
1973 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Aug. 31 @ Newnan GA
7
6
W
Fri., Sep. 7 @
Prattville
13
3
W
Fri., Sep. 14 vs.
Lanett
0
7
L
Fri., Sep. 21 vs.
Valley
10
14
L
Fri., Sep. 28 @
Benjamin Russell
9
10
L
Fri., Oct. 5 vs.
Eufaula
7
8
L
Fri., Oct. 12 @
Tallassee
20
6
W
Fri., Oct. 19 vs.
Carroll
7
14
L
Fri., Nov. 2 @
Dothan
12
27
L
Fri., Nov. 9 vs.
Auburn
3
24
L
1973 Season Totals
Record 3-7
Points Scored 88
Scoring Average 8.8
Points Allowed 119
Defense Average 11.9
Opponents Record 50-36
-4
Home Record 0-5
Away Record 3-2
1973 Class 4A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Opelika was not ranked.
1973 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Opelika Players on File.
1973 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
No Opelika Players on File.
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