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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  <-- 1965 <- 1966 -> 1967 --> 2024
1966 Season Highlights
 Bob Posey enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Philadelphia.
 
1966 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. Starkville    13   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  @ Neshoba Central    27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Union   *  6   31   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Carthage   *  27   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Ackerman   *  6   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Kosciusko   *  20   39   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Quitman   *  13   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ DeKalb   *  12   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28   OPEN               
 Fri., Nov. 4  @ Newton   *  13   0   W       
 Mon., Nov. 14  vs. Louisville   *  14   28   L       
 
1966 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored151
  Scoring Average15.1
  Points Allowed146
  Defense Average14.6
  Opponents Record59-46 -6
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record2-3
  
1966  Choctaw Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ackerman 9-1-12791477-0-118589  Jim Brown
Louisville 8-1-1154596-0-111528  Charles Peets
Newton 6-3-12291394-2-114388  James Nelson
Quitman 6-2-1167844-2-113372  William Boone
Noxubee County 5-41121594-2-07768  Joe Bradshaw
Union 5-5-11991703-3-0100114  Bill Darnell
Kosciusko 4-61531673-5-0127140  Roy Terry
Carthage 5-51751792-5-0110161  Dick Canoy
Philadelphia 4-61511462-6-0111138  Bob Posey
DeKalb 3-71152501-6-088224  Gerald Poole
Eupora 2-81542321-6-0133200  Doug Sullivan



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