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Okolona Football Team History

Okolona Chieftains

Okolona High School

404 Winter Street Okolona, MS
Stadium: Faulkner-Bowen Field
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Bob Tyler

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1917 <-- 1962 <- 1963 -> 1964 --> 2024

1963 Season Highlights

Bob Tyler enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Okolona.

1963 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 6	Amory	14	0	W
Fri., Sep. 13	Fulton *	0	0	T
Fri., Sep. 20	Booneville *	14	0	W
Fri., Sep. 27	South Tippah *	6	12	L
Fri., Oct. 4	Vardaman *	58	0	W
Fri., Oct. 11	Baldwyn *	32	0	W
Fri., Oct. 18	Houston	7	7	T
Fri., Oct. 25	Kossuth *	41	6	W
Fri., Nov. 1	Shannon *	27	7	W
Fri., Nov. 8	Calhoun City *	13	14	L
Fri., Nov. 15	Nettleton *	34	13	W

1963 Season Totals
Record	7-2 -2
Points Scored	246
Scoring Average	22.4
Points Allowed	59
Defense Average	5.4
Opponents Record	45-59 -4
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1963 Tombigbee Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Fulton	7-1-1	180	70	7-0-1	173	38	Ben Jones
South Tippah	7-3	273	73	7-2-0	267	61	Jack Harris
Okolona	7-2-2	246	59	6-2-1	225	52	Bob Tyler
Nettleton	6-5	152	192	5-4-0	144	172
Calhoun City	5-4-1	199	133	5-3-1	185	113	Bobby Slick McCool
Shannon	5-5	125	149	5-4-0	125	142	Murphy Roberson
Baldwyn	3-5-1	108	180	3-5-1	108	180	Ned Holder
Booneville	3-7	114	193	3-6-0	100	166	Douglas Herbert
Kossuth	1-9	75	301	1-8-0	68	254	Kenneth McKinney
Vardaman	0-8	14	230	0-8-0	14	230	Joe Cooper

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