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Hernando Football Team History

Hernando Tigers

Hernando High School

805 Dilworth Hernando, MS
Stadium: Anthony Jenkins Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Anthony Jenkins

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1927 <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights

Anthony Jenkins enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Hernando.

The Tigers finished 6th in District 2.

1997 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	vs. South Side TN	29	14	W
Fri., Sep. 5	@ Senatobia	0	24	L
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. Raleigh-Egypt TN	7	12	L
Fri., Sep. 19	vs. Southaven	14	7	W
Fri., Sep. 26	vs. Wooddale TN	24	6	W
Fri., Oct. 3	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 10	vs. Lafayette *	21	34	L
Fri., Oct. 17	@ North Panola *	15	36	L
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Holly Springs *	7	28	L
Fri., Oct. 31	@ Oxford *	12	21	L
Fri., Nov. 7	vs. Olive Branch *	10	35	L

1997 Season Totals
Record	3-7
Points Scored	139
Scoring Average	13.9
Points Allowed	217
Defense Average	21.7
Opponents Record	61-55
District Record	0-5
Home Record	3-4
Away Record	0-3

1997 Class 4A District 2 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Lafayette	11-2	307	190	1-1	35	59	5-0	139	57	Boyd Bayles
Oxford	9-3	289	160	0-1	24	29	4-1	115	67	Robert Youngblood
North Panola	5-5	194	205				3-2	115	111	Clifton Davis Jr.
Olive Branch	6-5	239	171				2-3	112	105	Leslie Pool
Holly Springs	3-6	178	192				1-4	84	136	Sammy Greer
Hernando	3-7	139	217				0-5	65	154	Anthony Jenkins

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