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Mantachie Football Team History

Mantachie Mustangs

Mantachie High School

311 Mustang Drive Mantachie, MS
Stadium: Mustang Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Lawrence Wesson

1958 <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights

Lawrence Wesson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Mantachie.

1978 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 1	@ Belmont *	0	14	L
Fri., Sep. 8	vs. Mooreville *	14	7	W
Fri., Sep. 15	vs. Smithville *	26	12	W
Fri., Sep. 22	vs. Blue Mountain	58	0	W
Fri., Sep. 29	vs. Tishomingo *	56	0	W
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. North Pontotoc	54	26	W
Fri., Oct. 13	vs. Hamilton *	8	35	L
Fri., Oct. 20	@ Biggersville *	14	33	L
Thu., Oct. 26	@ Hatley *	12	28	L
Fri., Nov. 3	@ Burnsville *	30	16	W

1978 Season Totals
Record	6-4
Points Scored	272
Scoring Average	27.2
Points Allowed	171
Defense Average	17.1
Opponents Record	46-57 -1
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	1-3

1978 Waterway Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Biggersville	9-2	246	125	8-0-0	214	56	John Nelson
Hamilton	9-1-1	313	58	7-1-0	275	36	Jimmie Moore
Belmont	7-4	146	75	6-2-0	120	37
Mantachie	6-4	272	171	4-4-0	160	145	Lawrence Wesson
Mooreville	6-5	134	183	4-4-0	91	130	John Dye
Hatley	5-5	172	162	4-4-0	160	131	Sam Wilson
Burnsville	4-7	160	188	2-6-0	82	161	William Robinson
Smithville	2-8	100	190	1-7-0	53	166	F.G. Wiygul
Tishomingo	0-10	6	361	0-8-0	6	289

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