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George County Football Team History

George County Rebels

George County High School

9284 Hwy. 63 South Lucedale, MS
Stadium: Gill-Martin Stadium
Colors: Maroon, White & Gold
Coach: John King Jr.

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1929 <-- 1954 <- 1955 -> 1956 --> 2024

1955 Season Highlights

John King Jr. enters his 1st season as Head Coach at George County.

1955 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 3	vs. Rocky Creek	33	0	W
Fri., Sep. 9	@ Brooklyn	0	13	L
Fri., Sep. 16	@ Wiggins	25	6	W
Fri., Sep. 23	Ellisville	13	7	W
Fri., Sep. 30	@ Petal	6	26	L
Fri., Oct. 7	@ Waynesboro	6	20	L
Fri., Oct. 14	vs. Mary Montgomery AL	0	13	L
Fri., Oct. 21	@ Purvis	0	7	L
Fri., Oct. 28	@ Leakesville	7	13	L
Fri., Nov. 4	vs. Poplarville	0	25	L
Fri., Nov. 11	vs. Bay	32	21	W

1955 Season Totals
Record	4-7
Points Scored	122
Scoring Average	11.1
Points Allowed	151
Defense Average	13.7
Opponents Record	54-46 -1
Home Record	2-2
Away Record	1-5

1955 DeSoto Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Poplarville	9-2	250	57	7-2-0	188	44	Marvin Triplett
Brooklyn	8-2	191	21				Fred Henley
Leakesville	8-2	128	79				Brooks Tisdale
Petal	8-2	169	71				Louis McKissack
George County	4-7	122	151				John King Jr.
Purvis	4-6	92	143				Clyde Benton
Bay	2-7	85	198				Lance Lumpkin
Lumberton	2-5-2	89	123				Davis Melton
Wiggins	2-6-1	76	179				Buddy Madden
Sumrall	1-8-1	44	216				Thomas Deen

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