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Murrah Football Team History


Murrah Mustangs
Murrah High School

1400 Murrah Drive Jackson, MS
Stadium: H.T. Newell Field
Colors: Royal Blue & Silver
Coach: James E. Merritt


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1955  <-- 1959 <- 1960 -> 1961 --> 2024

1960 Season Highlights
 James E. Merritt enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Murrah.
 
1960 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 16   Vicksburg   *  14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23   Yazoo City   *  0   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30   Clarksdale   *  7   7   T       
 Fri., Oct. 7   Greenville   *  14   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14   Central Jackson   *  40   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21   Tupelo   *  28   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28   Greenwood   *  13   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 4   Lee   *  26   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 11   Meridian   *  7   6   W       
    Provine   *  7   14   L       
 
1960 Season Totals
  Record6-3 -1
  Points Scored156
  Scoring Average15.6
  Points Allowed80
  Defense Average8.0
  Opponents Record58-40 -3
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1960  Big 8 N Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Greenwood 8-1202618-1-020261  Bobby Wilson
Murrah 6-3-1156806-3-115680  James E. Merritt
Yazoo City 9-1-1211605-0-19219  Eulas Jenkins
Clarksdale 6-3-11531165-3-1101110  Jack Stribling
Tupelo 6-4144865-3-010466  Jim Ingram
Greenville 5-4-11551044-4-1123104  Wally Beach
Meridian 7-3161473-3-07119  Dave Owens
Lee 3-7931692-6-060150  Harold Wesson
Vicksburg 3-7711141-6-038101  Gene Allen
Central Jackson 1-9501861-7-038166  Bob Stevens
Corinth 2-8-11252280-5-014130  Leo Jones



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