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Mathiston Football Team History


Mathiston Panthers
Mathiston High School

 Mathiston, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Maroon & Gold
Coach: Jim Aven

 

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1950  <-- 1965 <- 1966 -> 1967 --> 1985
1966 Season Highlights
 Jim Aven enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Mathiston.
 
1966 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 2   Maben   *  18   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9   Kilmichael   *  0   0   T       
 Fri., Sep. 16   Sturgis    7   30   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23   Nanih Waiya    16   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30   McAdams    14   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ Lafayette    20   19   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14   Vardaman   *  0   3   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Vaiden   *  14   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28   North Carrollton   *  31   20   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4   Cumberland   *  45   11   W       
 Sun., Nov. 13   Weir    13   25   L    Maben   
 
1966 Season Totals
  Record7-3 -1
  Points Scored178
  Scoring Average16.2
  Points Allowed120
  Defense Average10.9
  Opponents Record58-46 -5
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record2-0
  
1966  Big Black Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
 North
Vardaman 9-1229576-0-015514  Phil Flynn
Mathiston 7-3-11781204-1-110834  Jim Aven
Kilmichael 6-1-3189643-1-212839  Jerry Boggan
North Carrollton 5-4-11961223-2-111570  Bobby Tackett
Vaiden 2-81042642-4-090109  Hugh Shearer
Maben 2-7-1512081-5-120127  Jim Thompson
Cumberland 0-9183550-6-011234  Sam Henderson
 South
Sturgis 10-0343905-0-014336  Johnny Fulce
Nanih Waiya 8-3273984-1-010437  Billy Brown
Weir 7-3230863-2-09632  Marion Kelly
McAdams 3-71761652-3-07673  Gerald Wheat
Ethel 2-81032311-4-044107  M.B. Holmes
Noxapater 1-9452280-5-00178  Jimmy Willcutt



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