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Florence Football Team History


Florence Eagles
Florence High School

232 Hwy. 469 North Florence, MS
Stadium: Eagle Stadium
Colors: Black, Red & White
Coach: Billy Templeton


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1933  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024

1961 Season Highlights
 Billy Templeton enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Florence.
 
1961 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1   Saint Joseph Jackson    7   18   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8   Pearl   *  6   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15   Collins    19   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22   Brandon   *  20   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29   Forest   *  20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6   Forest Hill   *  7   18   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 20   Morton   *  0   39   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27   Clinton   *  12   34   L       
 Tue., Nov. 7  @ Puckett                 
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record3-5
  Points Scored91
  Scoring Average11.4
  Points Allowed136
  Defense Average17.0
  Opponents Record48-45 -3
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1961  Little Dixie Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
 North
Clinton 6-41791045-1-012357  Roy Burkett
Morton 6-3159855-1-012731  Dale Brasher
Pearl 7-31921084-2-011559  Bob Parker
Forest Hill 4-61311564-2-010073  David Lingle
Florence 3-5911362-4-065111  Billy Templeton
Brandon 2-7-11271751-5-053122  Burnett Blackmon
Forest 0-8-1582560-6-031161  Pat Waren
 South
Mendenhall 10-1288775-1-016445  A.J. Mangum
Magee 9-1-1356645-1-020420  Charles Calloway
Crystal Springs 6-4156844-3-012464  Wade Alexander
Prentiss 5-51711373-3-08490  Leslie Smith
Hazlehurst 5-51521692-4-079123  Ronald Bennett
Tylertown 3-7901872-4-064137  Jack Poole
Monticello 0-10593780-6-019265  George Arendale



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