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South Jones Football Team History

South Jones Braves

South Jones High School

313 Anderson Street Ellisville, MS
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Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Jack Thompson

1965 <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024

1996 Season Highlights

Jack Thompson enters his 11th season as Head Coach at South Jones.

The Braves finished 5th in District 5.

1996 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Aug. 29	vs. Bay Springs	15	8	W
Thu., Sep. 5	vs. Petal	7	14	L
Fri., Sep. 13	@ Columbia	14	28	L
Fri., Sep. 20	@ Catholic FL	31	14	W
Fri., Sep. 27	vs. Northeast Lauderdale *	17	0	W
Fri., Oct. 4	vs. Laurel *	7	39	L
Fri., Oct. 11	@ Quitman *	13	18	L
Fri., Oct. 18	@ Pearl River Central	10	7	W
Fri., Oct. 25	@ Northeast Jones *	8	32	L
Fri., Nov. 1	vs. West Lauderdale *	39	27	W
Fri., Nov. 8	vs. West Jones *	7	35	L

1996 Season Totals
Record	5-6
Points Scored	168
Scoring Average	15.3
Points Allowed	222
Defense Average	20.2
Opponents Record	69-53
District Record	2-4
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	2-3

1996 Class 4A District 5 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Northeast Jones	14-0	388	114	4-0	56	9	6-0	202	61	Larry Ishee
West Jones	9-3	340	189	0-1	7	21	5-1	192	65	Mike Taylor
Laurel	6-5	257	251				4-2	188	142	Buddy Duke
Quitman	5-5	187	233				3-3	114	150	Charles Faulkner
South Jones	5-6	168	222				2-4	91	151	Jack Thompson
Northeast Lauderdale	1-9	94	287				1-5	56	151
West Lauderdale	2-9	168	350				0-6	98	221

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