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Noxubee County Football Team History

Noxubee County Tigers

Noxubee County High School

200 North Wayne Street Macon, MS
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Colors: White & Blue
Coach: Vernon Johnson

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1921 <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024

1972 Season Highlights

Vernon Johnson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Noxubee County.

1972 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 8	Sumter County AL	32	0	W
Fri., Sep. 15	Heidelberg	12	59	L
Fri., Sep. 22	Louisville *	6	67	L
Fri., Sep. 29	@ Aliceville AL	6	21	L
Fri., Oct. 6	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 13	West Kemper *	18	27	L
Fri., Oct. 20	Ackerman *	0	30	L
Fri., Oct. 27	OPEN
Fri., Nov. 3	@ Eupora *	0	21	L
Fri., Nov. 10	OPEN

1972 Season Totals
Record	1-6
Points Scored	74
Scoring Average	10.6
Points Allowed	225
Defense Average	32.1
Opponents Record	63-23 -1
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-2

1972 Choctaw Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Eupora	8-3	198	77	6-2-0	133	64	Reuban Walker
Kosciusko	10-0	268	59	5-0-0	139	19	Art Nester
Ackerman	7-3	223	109	5-2-0	162	64	Ronnie Ware
Decatur	6-5	158	180	5-1-0	138	88	Harlon Stewart
Philadelphia	5-5	213	240	5-3-0	193	181	Roy Terry
Louisville	8-2	333	60	3-1-0	187	19	A.J. Kilpatrick
Winona	4-6	194	219	3-3-0	136	134	Wally Bumpas
West Kemper	3-3-1	65	76	2-2-0	47	56	Billy Brown
Newton	2-8	100	346	1-6-0	66	257	Gerald Hegan
Union	2-8	108	196	1-6-0	74	144	Percy Miller
Noxubee County	1-6	74	225	0-4-0	24	145	Vernon Johnson
Carthage	0-9-1	107	266	0-6-0	49	177	Bobby Goolsby

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