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Okolona Football Team History


Okolona Chieftains
Okolona High School

404 Winter Street Okolona, MS
Stadium: Faulkner-Bowen Field
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: James Boyer


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1917  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024

1996 Season Highlights
 James Boyer enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Okolona.
 The Chieftains finished 3rd in District 2.
 
1996 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Shannon    0   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Aberdeen    28   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Houston    14   14   T       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Nettleton    6   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Falkner    20   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ North Pontotoc   *  61   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. South Pontotoc   *  50   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Bruce   *  17   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Calhoun City   *  8   27   L       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Coffeeville   *  18   6   W       
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record7-2 -1
  Points Scored222
  Scoring Average22.2
  Points Allowed129
  Defense Average12.9
  Opponents Record51-64 -1
  District Record4-1
  Home Record5-0 -1
  Away Record2-2
  
1996 Class 2A District 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bruce 13-23851864-084595-114224  Phil Ferguson
Calhoun City 10-33961762-171244-218756  Mike Ray
Okolona 7-2-12221294-115455  James Boyer
South Pontotoc 3-71022542-356135  Steve Lyles
Coffeeville 1-9492831-430102  
North Pontotoc 0-10364220-517214  Neil Lyon



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