Odessa High - 1980s
- 1989: Bronchos make strides
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- 1989: Bronchos make strides
The year 1989 saw the Odessa High School Bronchos post a winning season of 6-3.
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- 1987: Not the best year
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- 1987: Not the best year
The Odessa High Bronchos went 2-6-1 in 1987 while crosstown rivals the Permian Panthers went all the way to state - but fell to Plano in the championship game.
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- 1985: Bronchos end up 6-4
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- 1985: Bronchos end up 6-4
The Odessa High Bronchos ended their football season in 1985 with a 6-4 record.
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- 1984: Tough times at OHS
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- 1984: Tough times at OHS
OHS faced a tough football year in 1984 with a losing record - 3-7.
Times were tough in Odessa. A topsy-turvy fiscal year closed with some signs of economic recovery. In November, 2,200 fewer Odessans were unemployed than... Full story
- 1983: Good year for Bronchos
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- 1983: Good year for Bronchos
The Odessa Bronchos posted a 7-3 season in 1983.
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- 1982: Winning season
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- 1982: Winning season
The Odessa High School Bronchos posted a winning season with a 6-4 final record.
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- 1981: A bad year for Bronchos
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- 1981: A bad year for Bronchos
The Odessa High School Bronchos suffered some setbacks on the gridiron with a 3-6-1 record.
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- 1980: A winning year
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- 1980: A winning year
The Odessa High School Bronchos posted the best record in almost a decade with an 8-1-1 season in 1980.
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