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Florence Football Team History

Florence Eagles

Florence High School

232 Hwy. 469 North Florence, MS
Stadium: Eagle Stadium
Colors: Black, Red & White
Coach: Steve Jones

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1933 <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights

Steve Jones enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Florence.

The Eagles finished 7th in District 6.

1997 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	vs. Morton	0	7	L
Fri., Sep. 5	@ McLaurin	6	20	L
Fri., Sep. 12	@ Wingfield	12	26	L
Fri., Sep. 19	@ North Pike *	32	12	W
Fri., Sep. 26	vs. Hazlehurst *	7	24	L
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Pisgah	42	26	W
Fri., Oct. 10	@ Franklin County *	6	48	L
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. Northwest Rankin	6	35	L
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Amite County *	9	22	L
Fri., Oct. 31	@ Wilkinson County *	12	28	L
Fri., Nov. 7	@ Raymond *	6	38	L

1997 Season Totals
Record	2-9
Points Scored	138
Scoring Average	12.5
Points Allowed	286
Defense Average	26.0
Opponents Record	62-54
District Record	1-5
Home Record	1-4
Away Record	1-5

1997 Class 3A District 6 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Franklin County	10-2	391	136	1-1	63	63	6-0	257	43	Michael Goff
Amite County	6-4	216	171	0-1	6	14	5-1	164	94	Charles Jackson.
Hazlehurst	8-3	360	235				4-2	213	133	Emanuel Bridges
Raymond	5-5	212	230				3-3	151	153	Kenny Granberry
Wilkinson County	3-8	124	244				1-5	68	156	Jeff Gibson
North Pike	2-8	123	344				1-5	63	237	Mac Anders
Florence	2-9	138	286				1-5	72	172	Steve Jones

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