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West Tallahatchie Football Team History

West Tallahatchie Choctaws

West Tallahatchie High School

341 School Street Webb, MS
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Colors: Green & White
Coach: Floyd Smith

1949 <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights

Floyd Smith enters his 1st season as Head Coach at West Tallahatchie.

The Choctaws finished 5th in District 3.

1997 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	vs. Charleston	6	26	L
Fri., Sep. 5	@ Coahoma County	20	66	L
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. Coldwater	28	0	W
Fri., Sep. 19	@ Elzy	8	34	L
Fri., Sep. 26	vs. Coffeeville	12	14	L
Fri., Oct. 3	@ Shaw	34	8	W
Fri., Oct. 10	vs. Broad Street *	0	28	L
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. Coahoma AHS *	0	28	L
Fri., Oct. 24	@ Ruleville Central *	6	38	L
Fri., Oct. 31	vs. Kennedy *	6	18	L
Fri., Nov. 7	@ Drew *	20	18	W

1997 Season Totals
Record	3-8
Points Scored	140
Scoring Average	12.7
Points Allowed	278
Defense Average	25.3
Opponents Record	52-66
District Record	1-4
Home Record	1-5
Away Record	2-3

1997 Class 2A District 3 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Broad Street	7-5	220	155	0-1	18	27	4-1	90	32	Jimmy Reynolds
Ruleville Central	7-5	262	147	1-1	26	27	4-1	137	42	Don Bankhead
Kennedy	9-1	238	46				4-1	86	26	Leroy Henderson
Drew	3-6	150	224				1-4	80	125	Errick Lakes
West Tallahatchie	3-8	140	278				1-4	32	130	Floyd Smith
Coahoma AHS	2-7	104	214				1-4	44	114	A.B. White

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.