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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: Doug Barfield
Region: 6A-R5
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1917  <-- 1990 <- 1991 -> 1992 --> 2024
1991 Season Highlights
 Doug Barfield enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Opelika.
 The Bulldogs won the Class 6A Region 5 Championship.
 
1991 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Jeff Davis    21   10   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Prattville    17   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Carroll    21   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Valley    21   23   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Benjamin Russell    14   13   W (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Sidney Lanier    36   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Smiths Station    24   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Russell County   *  21   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Central Phenix City   *  35   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Auburn   *  21   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Jeff Davis    24   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  @ Lee Montgomery    14   17   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1991 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored269
  Scoring Average22.4
  Points Allowed102
  Defense Average8.5
  Opponents Record73-60
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record4-1
1991 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/10/19911 8(1-0) ASWA
9/17/19912 4 ASWA
9/24/19913 3 ASWA
10/1/19914 9(3-1) ASWA
10/8/19915 5(4-1) ASWA
10/15/19916 6(5-1) ASWA
10/22/19917 5(6-1) ASWA
10/29/19918 4(7-1) ASWA
11/5/19919 3(8-1) ASWA
11/12/1991Final 3(9-1) ASWA
  
1991 Class 6A Region 5 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Opelika 10-22691021-138173-0776  Doug Barfield
Russell County 7-51851861-141502-14435  Dwight Jones
Auburn 6-41511101-23842  Wayne Proffitt
Central Phenix City 1-9952030-31995  Wayne Trawick

1991 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Bryan Fears DL Sr.6-2246 AL-MS Game  

1991 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Bryan FearsDL Sr.6-4246 1st  BN
 Bryan FearsDL Sr.6-2246 1st  ASWA
 Doug BarfieldCoach 1st  ASWA
 Maurice StringerRB Sr. HM  ASWA
 Maurice StringerRB Sr. HM  BN



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