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East Marion Football Team History

East Marion Eagles

East Marion High School

527 East Marion School Road Columbia, MS
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Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Leslie Peters

1970 <-- 2000 <- 2001 -> 2002 --> 2024

2001 Season Highlights

Leslie Peters enters his 27th season as Head Coach at East Marion.

The Eagles finished 2nd in District 8.

2001 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Aug. 30	vs. West Marion	8	35	L
Fri., Sep. 7	vs. Columbia	14	31	L
Fri., Sep. 14	@ Bassfield	30	42	L
Fri., Sep. 21	vs. Perry Central *	26	21	W
Fri., Sep. 28	@ Lumberton *	37	30	W
Fri., Oct. 5	vs. North Pike	15	21	L
Fri., Oct. 12	vs. Richton *	40	12	W
Fri., Oct. 19	vs. Saint John *	40	43	L
Thu., Oct. 25	@ Mercy Cross *	35	14	W
Fri., Nov. 2	@ North Forrest *	36	0	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 9	vs. Bay Springs	27	30	L	1st Round Playoffs

2001 Season Totals
Record	5-6
Points Scored	308
Scoring Average	28.0
Points Allowed	279
Defense Average	25.4
Opponents Record	75-51
District Record	5-1
Home Record	2-5
Away Record	3-1

2001 Class 2A 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
Saint John	13-2	554	214	4-1	166	96	6-0	243	74	Buddy Singleton
East Marion	5-6	308	279	0-1	27	30	5-1	214	120	Leslie Peters
Perry Central	6-4	194	167	0-1	0	27	4-2	161	77	Wayne Carr
Lumberton	7-5	245	247	0-1	15	41	3-3	145	139	Teddy Dyess
Mercy Cross	4-5	95	199				2-4	53	151	Eddie Carnley
North Forrest	1-9	60	364				1-5	40	187	Terry Smith
Richton	1-9	169	335				0-6	92	200	Matt Brown

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