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Gautier Football Team History


Gautier Gators
Gautier High School

4307 Gautier-Vancleave Road Gautier, MS
Stadium: Vaughn-Wallace Stadium
Colors: Navy Blue & Gold
Coach: Mike Battles Sr.

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1997  <-- 1997 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024
1997 Season Highlights
 Mike Battles Sr. enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Gautier.
 This was the first season Gautier fielded a team.
 The Gators won the Class 4A District 8 Championship.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  vs. Bay    41   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Greenwood    36   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Heidelberg    47   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Woodham FL    31   21   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Saint Martin   *  49   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ East Central   *  32   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. DIberville   *  42   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Greene County   *  40   19   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. George County   *  21   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Long Beach   *  33   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Stone   *  43   29   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  vs. South Pike    30   31   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record11-1
  Points Scored445
  Scoring Average37.1
  Points Allowed170
  Defense Average14.2
  Opponents Record52-81
  District Record7-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record5-0
  
1997 Class 4A District 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Gautier 11-14451700-130317-026093  Mike Battles Sr.
DIberville 9-32111890-114286-1138122  David Russell
Greene County 9-32631384-3104100  Johnny Ainsworth
Stone 7-42791334-317996  Larry Easterling
George County 3-81061723-46490  Greg Freeman
Long Beach 4-61511572-590123  Joey DAngelo
East Central 2-81552592-5109160  Robert McRaney
Saint Martin 2-91403300-774234  Kim Letort



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