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Pillow Academy Football Team History


Pillow Academy Mustangs
Pillow Academy

69601 HWY 82 West Greenwood, MS
Stadium: Bill Davis Field
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Sammy Dantone


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1969  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights
 Sammy Dantone enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Pillow Academy.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 24  @ Adams Christian   *  24   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Lee Academy   *  31   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Manhattan Academy   *  42   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Washington Academy   *  21   22   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. McCluer Academy   *  42   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Indianola Academy   *  21   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Bayou Academy   *  14   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Jackson Prep   *  10   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Canton Academy   *  34   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Elliston Baptist    34   13   W       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored273
  Scoring Average27.3
  Points Allowed134
  Defense Average13.4
  Opponents Record54-50 -1
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record4-1
  
1978  - Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Jackson Prep 9-1251728-1-022272  Buddy Crosby
Indianola Academy 9-2252837-2-017383  Tommy Thompson
Washington Academy 9-1289767-1-019268  Bill McGuire
Pillow Academy 7-32731346-3-0239121  Sammy Dantone
Manhattan Academy 6-51951953-5-0127169  Ray Wooten
Lee Academy 5-61361603-5-086140  Nick Clark
Bayou Academy 4-71241843-6-090160  Jimmy Duncan
McCluer Academy 4-61322043-5-094166  Danny Lindsley
Adams Christian 6-4-11901382-4-07295  Bobby Marks
Canton Academy 1-9462590-9-038252  



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