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Mathiston Football Team History

Mathiston Panthers

Mathiston High School

Mathiston, MS
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Colors: Maroon & Gold
Coach: Hugh Shurden

1950 <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 1985

1972 Season Highlights

Hugh Shurden enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Mathiston.

1972 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 8	Maben *	32	0	W
Fri., Sep. 15	Weir	0	42	L
Fri., Sep. 22	Sturgis *			L
Fri., Sep. 29	French Camp Academy	14	28	L
Fri., Oct. 6	Nanih Waiya *	14	22	L
Fri., Oct. 13	Kilmichael	34	12	W
Fri., Oct. 20	Cumberland *	0	30	L
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Vaiden	8	30	L
Fri., Nov. 3	Vardaman *	12	25	L
Fri., Nov. 10	Durant *	18	6	W

1972 Season Totals
Record	3-7
Points Scored	132
Scoring Average	13.2
Points Allowed	195
Defense Average	19.5
Opponents Record	43-47 -6
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-1

1972 Big Black Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
	East
Sturgis	6-3-1	191	102	5-1-0	144	49	Johnny Fulce
Cumberland	6-3-1	205	141	4-1-1	125	66	Randall Bradberry
Nanih Waiya	5-2-1	152	125	4-1-1	118	106	Mickey Taylor
Maben	5-6	184	229	2-4-0	101	112	Larry Perry
Durant	3-6-1	116	228	2-4-0	90	129	Larry Tynes
Mathiston	3-7	132	195	2-4-0	76	83	Hugh Shurden
Vardaman	1-8	83	251	1-5-0	57	166	George Rooks
	West
Noxapater	11-0	352	33	6-0-0	193	20	Buck Kennedy
Weir	8-1	276	31	5-1-0	156	23	Donald McMinn
North Carrollton	8-2	267	120	4-2-0	127	114	Farris Jenkins
McAdams	5-4	146	109	3-3-0	94	75	Bo Holmes
Vaiden	6-4	204	116	2-4-0	78	102	Billy Joe Ferguson
Ethel	1-7-1	50	253	1-5-0	44	171	Dudley Williams
Kilmichael	0-7-2	64	273	0-6-0	14	201	Charles Austin

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