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Morton Football Team History


Morton Panthers
Morton High School

238 East 4th Avenue Morton, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Doug Merchant


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1929  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024

2002 Season Highlights
 Doug Merchant enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Morton.
 The Panthers finished 3rd in District 6.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  @ Carthage    6   2   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Pelahatchie    19   8   W (OT)      
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Newton County    10   30   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Scott Central    7   38   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Terry    27   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Raleigh   *  26   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Velma Jackson   *  7   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Richland   *  35   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Collins   *  0   34   L       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Forest   *  28   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Forrest County AHS    31   14   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Collins   *  7   41   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record7-5
  Points Scored203
  Scoring Average16.9
  Points Allowed199
  Defense Average16.6
  Opponents Record86-53
  District Record3-3
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record5-2
  
2002 Class 3A District 6 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Collins 15-05881275-0200635-020124  Bruce Merchant
Velma Jackson 9-23771390-130334-114680  Willie Young
Morton 7-52031991-138553-3103101  Doug Merchant
Forest 3-81262790-16512-363119  Kevin Worrell
Richland 5-51272251-429168  Douglas Holder
Raleigh 0-10992930-553137  Kyle Hammond



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