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Waynesboro Football Team History

Waynesboro Panthers

Central High School

Waynesboro, MS
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Colors: Green & White
Coach: Larry Easterling

1926 <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 1988

1978 Season Highlights

Larry Easterling enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Waynesboro.

The Panthers won the Sam Dale Conference Championship.

The Panthers set a team record by winning 11 games.

1978 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 25	vs. Washington County AL	17	0	W
Thu., Aug. 31	vs. Enterprise Clarke *	0	7	L
Fri., Sep. 8	@ West Kemper *	18	7	W
Fri., Sep. 15	@ Clara	15	12	W
Fri., Sep. 22	@ Northeast Lauderdale *	10	0	W
Fri., Sep. 29	vs. Beat Four	27	0	W
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Quitman *	20	0	W
Fri., Oct. 13	vs. Buckatunna	47	0	W
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. Southeast Lauderdale *	49	0	W
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Northeast Jones	48	6	W
Fri., Nov. 3	@ Heidelberg	40	6	W
Fri., Nov. 17	Pass Christian	25	20	W	Perkinson

1978 Season Totals
Record	11-1
Points Scored	316
Scoring Average	26.3
Points Allowed	58
Defense Average	4.8
Opponents Record	55-51 -4
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	5-0

1978 Sam Dale Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Enterprise Clarke	7-3	170	144	3-2-0	87	87	Wayne Carr
Waynesboro	11-1	316	58	4-1-0	97	14	Larry Easterling
Quitman	5-4-1	173	113	3-1-1	100	64	Doug Fowler
West Kemper	6-1-2	126	57	2-1-2	49	36	Billy Brown
Northeast Lauderdale	3-6-1	114	136	1-3-1	37	60	Julius Moore
Southeast Lauderdale	0-10	96	298	0-5-0	44	153

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