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Philadelphia Football Team History

Philadelphia Tornadoes

Philadelphia High School

248 Byrd Avenue Philadelphia, MS
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Colors: Red, Black & White
Coach: Bob Posey

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1920 <-- 1962 <- 1963 -> 1964 --> 2024

1963 Season Highlights

Bob Posey enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Philadelphia.

1963 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 6	Starkville	14	7	W
Fri., Sep. 13	Noxubee County *	0	32	L
Fri., Sep. 20	Union *	52	0	W
Fri., Sep. 27	Carthage *	41	6	W
Fri., Oct. 4	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 11	Kosciusko *	19	0	W
Fri., Oct. 18	Quitman *	27	7	W
Fri., Oct. 25	DeKalb *	19	0	W
Fri., Nov. 1	Neshoba Central	69	0	W
Fri., Nov. 8	Newton *	0	13	L
Fri., Nov. 15	Louisville *	26	20	W

1963 Season Totals
Record	8-2
Points Scored	267
Scoring Average	26.7
Points Allowed	85
Defense Average	8.5
Opponents Record	52-55 -4
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1963 Choctaw Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Noxubee County	10-1	328	47	7-1-0	213	34	Joe Bradshaw
Philadelphia	8-2	267	85	6-2-0	184	78	Bob Posey
Newton	7-3-1	202	133	6-1-1	161	83	James Nelson
Quitman	6-4	200	84	6-2-0	180	60	William Boone
Kosciusko	4-4-2	216	161	3-4-1	149	129	Larry Thomas
Louisville	4-6	200	173	2-4-0	125	106	Fred Morris
Eupora	3-6	108	224	2-4-0	75	166	Doug Sullivan
Carthage	2-8	66	290	2-5-0	52	206	Leland Harrison
DeKalb	2-6-1	89	140	1-6-0	58	134	Gerald Poole
Union	1-9	55	331	0-6-0	36	237	H.D. Robertson

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