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Laurel Football Team History

Laurel Golden Tornadoes

Laurel High School

Laurel, MS
Stadium: R.H. Watkins Stadium
Colors: Cardinal and Gold
Coach: George Blair

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1908 <-- 1973 <- 1974 -> 1975 --> 2024

1974 Season Highlights

George Blair enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Laurel.

1974 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 6	Meridian	14	0	W
Fri., Sep. 13	Pascagoula	27	0	W
Fri., Sep. 20	Biloxi	10	0	W
Fri., Sep. 27	Brookhaven *	27	0	W
Fri., Oct. 4	North Natchez *	22	0	W
Fri., Oct. 11	Moss Point	0	28	L
Fri., Oct. 18	McComb *	41	7	W
Fri., Oct. 25	South Natchez *	27	20	W (OT)
Fri., Nov. 8	Picayune *	43	14	W
Fri., Nov. 15	Hattiesburg *	34	0	W
Fri., Nov. 22	Moss Point	10	7	W	Biloxi
Fri., Nov. 29	Greenwood	7	12	L

1974 Season Totals
Record	10-2
Points Scored	262
Scoring Average	21.8
Points Allowed	88
Defense Average	7.3
Opponents Record	71-52 -2
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1974 Big 8 C Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Laurel	10-2	262	88	6-0-0	194	41	George Blair
Brookhaven	7-4	179	145	4-2-0	96	82	Larry Thomas
Hattiesburg	5-4-1	175	137	4-2-0	127	100	Buddy Gardner
North Natchez	4-6	148	186	3-3-0	86	99	Tom Williams
Picayune	3-7	123	245	2-4-0	100	185	Dewey Partridge
South Natchez	3-7	115	139	2-4-0	85	86	Ed Reed
McComb	1-9	125	247	0-6-0	80	175	Wally Bumpas

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