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Okolona Football Team History

Okolona Chieftains

Okolona High School

404 Winter Street Okolona, MS
Stadium: Faulkner-Bowen Field
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: James Boyer

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1917 <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024

1998 Season Highlights

James Boyer enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Okolona.

The Chieftains won the Class 2A District 2 Championship.

1998 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 28	vs. Weir	13	15	L
Fri., Sep. 4	@ Shannon	8	41	L
Fri., Sep. 11	vs. Aberdeen	14	13	W
Fri., Sep. 18	vs. Houston	14	41	L
Fri., Sep. 25	@ Noxubee County	12	22	L
Fri., Oct. 2	@ Smithville	14	32	L
Fri., Oct. 9	@ Nettleton *	28	18	W
Fri., Oct. 16	vs. Hatley *	49	12	W
Fri., Oct. 23	vs. Bruce *	24	7	W
Fri., Oct. 30	@ Calhoun City *	13	18	L
Fri., Nov. 6	vs. Coffeeville *	42	7	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 13	vs. Kennedy	10	6	W	1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 20	vs. Booneville	14	28	L	2nd Round Playoffs

1998 Season Totals
Record	6-7
Points Scored	255
Scoring Average	19.6
Points Allowed	260
Defense Average	20.0
Opponents Record	103-51
District Record	4-1
Home Record	5-3
Away Record	1-4

1998 Class 2A District 2 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Okolona	6-7	255	260	1-1	24	34	4-1	156	62	James Boyer
Bruce	9-3	306	154	0-1	13	14	4-1	157	46	Phil Ferguson
Calhoun City	6-5	179	230				4-1	70	57	Mike Ray
Nettleton	4-6	194	230				2-3	110	88	Doug Vanlandingham
Hatley	1-10	127	390				1-4	61	190	Chris Duncan
Coffeeville	4-7	245	313				0-5	51	162	Perry Liles

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