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Lafayette Football Team History


Lafayette Commodores
Lafayette High School

160 Commodore Drive Oxford, MS
Stadium: William L. Buford Stadium
Colors: Red, White & Gold
Coach: Jim Buck Aven


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1965  <-- 1970 <- 1971 -> 1972 --> 2023

1971 Season Highlights
 Jim Buck Aven enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Lafayette.
 
1971 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Southaven    33   22   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Mathiston    39   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Walnut    15   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Baldwyn    0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Bruce    33   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Cumberland          W       
 Fri., Oct. 15   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Saltillo    8   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Hatley    33   8   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ Water Valley    33   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 12   New Hope    27   2   W    Vardaman   
 
1971 Season Totals
  Record9-1
  Points Scored221
  Scoring Average22.1
  Points Allowed73
  Defense Average7.3
  Opponents Record39-66 -2
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record2-1
  



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