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Nettleton Football Team History

Nettleton Tigers

Nettleton High School

165 Mullen Street Nettleton, MS
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Colors: Red & Blue
Coach: Gene Ward

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1927 <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2024

1985 Season Highlights

Gene Ward enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Nettleton.

The Tigers finished 3rd in District 1 S.

1985 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 6	@ Mantachie	19	0	W
Fri., Sep. 13	@ Calhoun City	13	7	W
Fri., Sep. 20	vs. Vardaman	13	0	W
Fri., Sep. 27	vs. Thrasher	7	13	L
Fri., Oct. 4	vs. South Pontotoc *	6	32	L
Fri., Oct. 11	@ Mooreville *	25	6	W
Fri., Oct. 18	vs. Hatley *	12	2	W
Fri., Oct. 25	@ Hamilton *	0	20	L
Fri., Nov. 1	vs. Okolona *	27	6	W
Fri., Nov. 8	@ Biggersville	14	6	W
Fri., Nov. 15	Kilmichael	8	28	L	Maben

1985 Season Totals
Record	7-4
Points Scored	144
Scoring Average	13.1
Points Allowed	120
Defense Average	10.9
Opponents Record	57-57 -1
District Record	3-2
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	4-1

1985 Class 2A District 1 S Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
South Pontotoc	11-1	380	128	0-1	14	31	5-0	165	19	Sam Wilson
Hamilton	7-3	248	109				3-2	118	74	Curt Garrett
Nettleton	7-4	144	120				3-2	70	66	Gene Ward
Hatley	7-4	197	103				3-2	80	65	Mike Hathcock
Mooreville	3-6-1	93	184				1-4	47	136	F.G. Wiygul
Okolona	0-10	56	294				0-5	36	156	Charles Faulkner

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