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Meridian Football Team History


Meridian Wildcats
Meridian High School

2320 32nd Street Meridian, MS
Stadium: Ray Stadium
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Mac Barnes


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1908  <-- 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 --> 2024

1986 Season Highlights
 Mac Barnes enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Meridian.
 The Wildcats won the Class 5A District 5 Championship.
 
1986 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Laurel    6   6   T       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Gulfport    27   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Biloxi    21   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Callaway    28   24   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Hattiesburg   *  32   18   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Jeff Davis AL    17   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Murrah   *  24   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Moss Point    0   3   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Provine   *  0   7   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Picayune    7   21   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1986 Season Totals
  Record6-3 -1
  Points Scored162
  Scoring Average16.2
  Points Allowed105
  Defense Average10.5
  Opponents Record63-52 -1
  District Record2-1
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record2-3 -1
  
1986 Class 5A District 5 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Meridian 6-3-11621050-17212-15625  Mac Barnes
Hattiesburg 8-32741832-18465  Willie Coats
Murrah 2-81091821-25263  Jimmy Smith
Provine 5-51371361-22042  Stanley Blackmon



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