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Philadelphia Football Team History


Philadelphia Tornadoes
Philadelphia High School

248 Byrd Avenue Philadelphia, MS
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Colors: Red, Black & White
Coach: David Oakes


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1920  <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024

1987 Season Highlights
 David Oakes enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Philadelphia.
 The Tornadoes finished 3rd in District 9.
 
1987 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 4   Eupora   *  6   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11   Winona   *  34   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18   Newton    7   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25   West Kemper   *  26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2   Neshoba Central    13   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9   Kosciusko   *  0   24   L       
 Fri., Oct. 16   West Lauderdale    41   16   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23   Carthage   *  21   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30   Enterprise Clarke    21   34   L       
 Fri., Nov. 6   North Forrest    0   28   L       
 
1987 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored169
  Scoring Average16.9
  Points Allowed181
  Defense Average18.1
  Opponents Record66-46
  District Record3-2
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1987 Class 3A District 9 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Eupora 11-22581062-146225-011423  Jerry Brantley
Kosciusko 9-42551493-180734-19319  Jeff Terrill
Philadelphia 4-61691813-28757  David Oakes
Carthage 7-42211412-37580  Pete Lucovich
Winona 2-81052241-446102  Ron Oakes
West Kemper 1-8402310-526160  Billy Brown



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