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Morton Football Team History

Morton Panthers

Morton High School

238 East 4th Avenue Morton, MS
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Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Bill Shirley

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1929 <-- 1959 <- 1960 -> 1961 --> 2024

1960 Season Highlights

Bill Shirley enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Morton.

1960 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 2	@ Newton	33	0	W
Fri., Sep. 9	@ Prentiss	33	0	W
Fri., Sep. 16	Forest Hill *	13	18	L
Fri., Sep. 23	Pearl *	38	14	W
Fri., Sep. 30	Brandon *	39	0	W
Fri., Oct. 7	Magee	0	34	L
Fri., Oct. 14	Clinton *	12	27	L
Fri., Oct. 21	Florence *	19	6	W
Fri., Oct. 28	Kosciusko	0	14	L
Fri., Nov. 11	Forest *	0	26	L
	Bay Springs	19	19	T

1960 Season Totals
Record	5-5 -1
Points Scored	206
Scoring Average	18.7
Points Allowed	158
Defense Average	14.4
Opponents Record	72-38 -4
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	2-0

1960 Little Dixie Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
	North
Clinton	7-2-1	204	131	5-0-1	163	45	Roy Burkett
Forest	8-1-1	268	72	4-1-1	122	52	Kenneth Bramlett
Florence	7-4	206	116	3-4-0	87	92	Melvin Waters
Morton	5-5-1	206	158	3-3-0	121	91	Bill Shirley
Forest Hill	4-6	120	183	3-3-0	82	112	David Lingle
Brandon	4-6	61	235	2-4-0	33	162	Burnett Blackmon
Pearl	3-8	124	183	0-7-0	64	136	Fred Foster
	South
Magee	11-0	367	20	6-0-0	205	13	Charles Calloway
Crystal Springs	8-1-1	210	43	5-1-0	143	31	Wade Alexander
Hazlehurst	6-3-1	217	128	3-2-1	103	87	Ronald Bennett
Mendenhall	4-4-1	148	142	2-3-1	97	97	A.J. Mangum
Tylertown	4-7	71	98	2-4-0	43	59	Evan Perritt
Prentiss	3-7	123	253	2-4-0	77	186	Leslie Smith
Monticello	0-10	47	323	0-6-0	21	216	Butler Tucker

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