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West Jones Football Team History


West Jones Mustangs
West Jones High School

254 Springhill Road Laurel, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Green, Gold & White
Coach: Mike Taylor

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1965  <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2024
1977 Season Highlights
 Mike Taylor enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at West Jones.
 The Mustangs set a team record by scoring 60 in a game.
 The Mustangs set a team record for margin of victory at 60 points.
 
1977 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. Columbia   *  28   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Petal   *  42   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Quitman    16   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Bay Springs    34   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Southeast Lauderdale    60   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Enterprise Clarke    13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Northeast Jones   *  27   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Monticello   *  15   24   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Magee   *  3   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. South Jones   *  13   12   W       
 
1977 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored251
  Scoring Average25.1
  Points Allowed68
  Defense Average6.8
  Opponents Record54-47 -1
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record3-1
  
1977  Southern Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Magee 7-4189955-2-014349  Jerry Sullivan
South Jones 8-2236794-2-011458  Sonny Farrar
West Jones 8-2251684-2-012868  Mike Taylor
Monticello 7-42021684-2-09197  Doug Merchant
Columbia 8-32131423-3-09379  Larry Hancock
Northeast Jones 4-5961082-4-05279  Tom Boszor
Petal 0-10603630-6-034218  Ronnie McNair



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