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Union Football Team History

Union Yellow Jackets

Union High School

101 Forest Street Union, MS
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Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Torris Ryals

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1927 <-- 1967 <- 1968 -> 1969 --> 2024

1968 Season Highlights

Torris Ryals enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Union.

The Yellow Jackets won the Choctaw Conference Championship.

1968 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 6	Northeast Lauderdale	34	7	W
Fri., Sep. 13	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 20	Philadelphia *	21	0	W
Fri., Sep. 27	DeKalb *	31	6	W
Fri., Oct. 4	Carthage *	35	8	W
Fri., Oct. 11	Quitman *	10	7	W
Fri., Oct. 18	West Lauderdale	23	19	W
Fri., Oct. 25	Ackerman *	20	18	W
Fri., Nov. 1	Decatur	14	13	W
Fri., Nov. 8	Beulah-Hubbard	20	0	W
Fri., Nov. 15	Newton *	0	6	L
	Macon *	14	7	W

1968 Season Totals
Record	10-1
Points Scored	222
Scoring Average	20.2
Points Allowed	91
Defense Average	8.3
Opponents Record	51-64 -4
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1968 Choctaw Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Union	10-1	222	91	6-1-0	131	52	Torris Ryals
Louisville	7-3	194	112	5-2-0	145	65	Charles Peets
Noxubee County	7-2-1	155	71	5-1-1	111	45	Joe Bradshaw
Kosciusko	5-4	198	121	5-2-0	186	74	Roy Terry
Newton	5-5	140	175	5-2-0	127	85	James Nelson
Ackerman	5-5	187	139	3-4-0	125	105	Parker Dykes
Eupora	5-5	154	150	3-4-0	106	111	Doug Sullivan
Quitman	4-3-2	107	98	3-3-1	81	78	William Boone
Philadelphia	2-8	65	183	2-6-0	58	146	Tommy Gaines
Carthage	1-9	66	295	1-6-0	46	209	Vonnie Breland
DeKalb	1-9	95	255	0-7-0	57	203	Billy Brown

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