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South Panola Football Team History


South Panola Tigers
South Panola High School

601 Tiger Drive Batesville, MS
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Colors: Blue & Red
Coach: Ed Stanley


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1931  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024

1996 Season Highlights
 Ed Stanley enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at South Panola.
 The Tigers won the Class 5A District 1 Championship.
 The Tigers set a team record for margin of victory at 69 points.
 
1996 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  @ West Point    28   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Gulfport    16   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Christian Brothers TN  30   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Cleveland    44   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Horn Lake   *  38   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Clarksdale   *  22   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Columbus   *  76   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Tupelo   *  22   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Southaven   *  68   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Starkville   *  18   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Grenada   *  22   6   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Vicksburg    44   20   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  vs. Greenwood    60   26   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 29  @ Starkville   *  32   7   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 6   Moss Point    30   33   L       Championship Game 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record14-1
  Points Scored550
  Scoring Average36.7
  Points Allowed188
  Defense Average12.5
  Opponents Record103-77
  District Record8-0
  Home Record8-0
  Away Record6-0
  
1996 Class 5A District 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
South Panola 14-15501883-1166868-029888  Ed Stanley
Starkville 10-44082042-178615-3196111  Chuck Friend
Clarksdale 8-3338980-120215-218759  Jesse Murphree
Grenada 9-33361100-120275-218456  Neil Hitchcock
Tupelo 7-42972383-4199176  Johnny Hill
Southaven 4-61562902-581248  Trey Allman
Horn Lake 5-61812681-677235  Ron Oakes
Columbus 0-11743990-754303  Pat Davis



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