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Opp Football Team History

Opp Bobcats

Opp High School

502 N. Maloy St. Opp, AL 36467
Stadium: Channell Lee Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Ken Deavers

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1923 <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024

1972 Season Highlights

Ken Deavers enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Opp.

1972 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 1	vs. Charles Henderson	7	14	L
Fri., Sep. 8	vs. Florala	0	14	L
Fri., Sep. 15	@ Elba	0	36	L
Fri., Sep. 22	@ Greenville	12	12	T
Fri., Oct. 6	@ Geneva	7	35	L
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Eufaula	0	30	L
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. Valley	0	43	L
Fri., Oct. 27	vs. DeFuniak Springs FL	22	6	W
Fri., Nov. 3	vs. Dale County	26	21	W
Fri., Nov. 10	@ Andalusia	0	41	L

1972 Season Totals
Record	2-7 -1
Points Scored	74
Scoring Average	7.4
Points Allowed	252
Defense Average	25.2
Opponents Record	52-35 -2
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	0-4 -1

1972 Class 3A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Opp was not ranked.

1972 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Opp Players on File.

1972 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Kenneth Butler	E				HM	BN

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first football game played by a high school team in Alabama was in 1892 when Central Birmingham (Phillips) lost to Alabama 56-0 on November 11.