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Petal Football Team History

Petal Panthers

Petal High School

1145 Hwy. 42 East Petal, MS
Stadium: Panther Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Jimmy Havard

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1935 <-- 1966 <- 1967 -> 1968 --> 2024

1967 Season Highlights

Jimmy Havard enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Petal.

1967 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 8	vs. Purvis	7	12	L
Fri., Sep. 15	@ Northwest Jones *	19	0	W
Fri., Sep. 22	vs. Poplarville *	21	12	W
Fri., Sep. 29	@ George County *	12	13	L
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Lumberton *	25	2	W
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Brooklyn *	13	0	W
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. South Jones *	8	0	W
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Northeast Jones	12	0	W
Fri., Nov. 3	OPEN
Fri., Nov. 10	@ Picayune	6	20	L
Fri., Nov. 17	George County *	0	23	L

1967 Season Totals
Record	6-4
Points Scored	123
Scoring Average	12.3
Points Allowed	82
Defense Average	8.2
Opponents Record	53-50 -8
Home Record	3-1
Away Record	3-2

1967 DeSoto Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
George County	8-3	161	63	5-1-0	78	32	Fred Gill
Petal	6-4	123	82	5-2-0	98	50	Jimmy Havard
Lumberton	6-4-1	184	175	2-2-1	65	72	Willie Coats
South Jones	4-3-1	92	75	2-1-1	26	15	Norman Roberts
Poplarville	3-7	159	163	2-3-0	88	67	Henry Russell
Forrest County AHS	1-6-3	66	150	1-3-2	33	84	James Mabry
Northwest Jones	2-6	88	140	0-5-0	33	101	Morris Brown

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