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Philadelphia Football Team History
Philadelphia Tornadoes
Philadelphia High School
248 Byrd Avenue Philadelphia, MS
Stadium: Colors: Red, Black & White Coach: Georgio Grace
Overall Record Progress
90% Complete
Team Timeline
First Team: 1920 (#1)
Championships
State Playoff Championships
1927, 1928, 1992
District Championships
1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1989, 1990, 1991 1992, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011 2012, 2013, 2019, 2022
Team Records
Overall Record 645-337-22
Winning Pct. 66%
State Playoff Titles 3
District Titles 19
District Record 152-49
Home Record 233-79-1
Away Record 184-112-2
By The Numbers
Seasons 108
Winning Seasons (#2)
73
Losing Seasons (#2) 19
Most Wins in A Season 13 (2012)
Most Losses in A Season 9 (1971)
10 Win Seasons 22
Most Points Scored in a Game 83 (10/5/1928)
Most Points Scored in a Season 565 (2017)
Most Points Allowed in a Game 66 (11/6/2015)
Most Points Allowed in a Season 450 (2021)
Largest Margin of Victory 83 (10/5/1928)
Largest Margin of Defeat 55 (11/18/2022)
Most Points Both Teams in a Game 109 (9/8/2023)
Last Shutout 10/14/2022
Last Time Shutout 8/30/2024
Shutouts All-Time 194
Been Shutout All-Time 101
Streaks
Longest Win 28 (11/25/1926-10/11/1929)
Longest Losing 8 (9/6/1957-11/8/1957)
Playoff Records
Overall Record 46-32
Appearances 35
1st Round 27-8
2nd Round 11-12
3rd Round 0-8
Semi-Finals 5-2
Finals 3-2
By the Decade
2020-29 20-28
2010-19 106-27
2000-09 88-31
1990-99 86-29
1980-89 72-40
1970-79 51-48-3
1960-69 59-39-5
1950-59 62-35-5
Next Game
9/13/2024 (Fri)
@ Choctaw Central
in a Non-Division Game.
Last Time: Philadelphia won 70-39 in 2023.
All-Time:
vs. Choctaw Central
25-3-0
89.3%
2024 Season Totals
Record 0-2
Scoring 7-66
Region Record 0-0
Home Record 0-0
Away Record 0-2
Longest Running Rivalry
Philadelphia & Newton have played 81 games.
Philadelphia has won 57 games.
Newton has won 22 games.
with 2 tie games.
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
Scoring Record
less than 10 4-30
10 or more 210-56
20 or more
197-30
30 or more 147-11
40 or more 94-1
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
Points Allowed Record
less than 10 95-0
10 or more 119-86
20 or more 41-70
30 or more 8-51
40 or more 1-30
Border Wars
vs. Tennessee 1 - 0 - 0
vs. Alabama 1 - 1 - 0
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NOTES:
(1) If 'First Year' is unknown we assume a year based upon research.
(2) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 5 games.
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Bart Starr received coaching from Kentucky great Babe Parilli his senior season at Sidney Lanier in hopes of joining Bear Bryant at Kentucky. He had to settle for Alabama.