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West Jones Football Team History


West Jones Mustangs
West Jones High School

254 Springhill Road Laurel, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Green, Gold & White
Coach: Mike Taylor


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1965  <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2024

1981 Season Highlights
 Mike Taylor enters his 7th season as Head Coach at West Jones.
 The Mustangs won the Class AA District 5 S Championship.
 
1981 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Columbia    12   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Magee    20   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. George County    20   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Petal   *  28   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Ocean Springs    37   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Northeast Jones   *  25   2   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Monticello    40   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Quitman   *  34   2   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. South Jones   *  20   0   W       
    Laurel    32   14   W       
 Playoffs 
    Warren Central    21   7   W       1st Round Playoffs 
    South Natchez    0   21   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored289
  Scoring Average24.1
  Points Allowed86
  Defense Average7.2
  Opponents Record78-55
  District Record4-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-0
  
1981 Class AA District 5 S Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
West Jones 10-2289861-121284-010725  Mike Taylor
Northeast Jones 5-495853-14932  Danny Adams
South Jones 5-51341372-25351  Benny Hinton
Petal 4-51051331-34870  Rodney Stokes
Quitman 5-51231640-4988  Wayne Carr



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