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Grenada Football Team History

Grenada Chargers

Grenada High School

1875 Fairgrounds Road Grenada, MS
Stadium: Charger Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & Scarlett
Coach: Neil Hitchcock

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1916 <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights

Neil Hitchcock enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Grenada.

The Chargers finished 4th in District 1.

1997 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	@ Kosciusko	23	7	W
Fri., Sep. 5	vs. Quitman County	41	6	W
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. Madison Central	19	37	L
Fri., Sep. 19	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 26	@ Starkville *	39	27	W
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Horn Lake *	40	25	W
Fri., Oct. 10	@ Greenwood *	16	27	L
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. Columbus *	14	8	W
Fri., Oct. 24	@ Tupelo *	0	26	L
Fri., Oct. 31	vs. Southaven *	34	6	W
Fri., Nov. 7	@ South Panola *	7	54	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 14	@ Madison Central	9	26	L	1st Round Playoffs

1997 Season Totals
Record	6-5
Points Scored	242
Scoring Average	22.0
Points Allowed	249
Defense Average	22.6
Opponents Record	86-62
District Record	4-3
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	2-4

1997 Class 5A District 1 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
South Panola	14-1	604	109	3-1	128	36	8-0	306	32	Ed Stanley
Starkville	10-3	360	183	1-1	55	24	5-2	182	97	Chuck Friend
Tupelo	10-3	263	152	1-1	24	28	5-3	134	105	Johnny Hill
Grenada	6-5	242	249	0-1	9	26	4-3	150	173	Neil Hitchcock
Horn Lake	8-4	296	218				3-4	150	183	Donnie Wiltshire
Greenwood	2-9	247	316				2-5	177	221	Terry Moore
Columbus	3-7	162	312				1-6	79	226	Roy McCrory
Southaven	1-10	98	292				1-6	70	211	Trey Allman

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