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Decatur Football Team History

Decatur Warriors

Decatur High School

Decatur, MS
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Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Harlon Stewart

1928 <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 1989

1972 Season Highlights

Harlon Stewart enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Decatur.

1972 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 8	Philadelphia *	20	33	L
Fri., Sep. 15	West Kemper *	18	7	W
Sat., Sep. 23	Newton *	17	6	W
Fri., Sep. 29	Hickory	0	32	L
Fri., Oct. 6	Enterprise Clarke	0	14	L
Fri., Oct. 13	Neshoba Central	0	20	L
Fri., Oct. 20	Carthage *	46	19	W
Fri., Oct. 27	Pelahatchie	6	0	W
Fri., Nov. 3	Union *	20	8	W
Fri., Nov. 10	Ackerman *	17	15	W
Fri., Nov. 17	@ South Jones	14	26	L	Ellisville

1972 Season Totals
Record	6-5
Points Scored	158
Scoring Average	14.4
Points Allowed	180
Defense Average	16.4
Opponents Record	50-53 -3
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-1

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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