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Mendenhall Football Team History

Mendenhall Tigers

Mendenhall High School

207 Circle Drive Mendenhall, MS
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Wally Beach

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1926 <-- 1958 <- 1959 -> 1960 --> 2024

1959 Season Highlights

Wally Beach enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Mendenhall.

The Tigers won the Little Dixie Conference Championship.

1959 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 4	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 11	@ Mount Olive	33	7	W
Fri., Sep. 18	Crystal Springs *	26	0	W
Fri., Sep. 25	Saint Aloysius	23	6	W
Fri., Oct. 2	vs. Forest Hill	46	26	W
Fri., Oct. 9	Monticello *	27	6	W
Fri., Oct. 16	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 23	Hazlehurst *	34	12	W
Fri., Oct. 30	George County	21	6	W
Fri., Nov. 6	Prentiss *	31	6	W
Fri., Nov. 13	Magee *	20	0	W
Fri., Nov. 20	Forest	44	13	W	Jackson

1959 Season Totals
Record	10-0
Points Scored	305
Scoring Average	30.5
Points Allowed	82
Defense Average	8.2
Opponents Record	56-45 -5
Home Record	1-0
Away Record	1-0

1959 Little Dixie Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Pinola	1-9	26	320	1-4-0	6	209	Donald McCrary
	North
Forest	8-2	298	127	5-1-0	152	63	Kenneth Bramlett
Morton	8-1	271	73	5-1-0	165	60	Hollis Rutter
Clinton	9-2	293	102	4-2-0	120	71	Roy Burkett
Forest Hill	7-3	277	180	4-2-0	171	101	David Lingle
Brandon	6-4	211	183	2-4-0	103	134	Wade Bass
Pearl	2-8	83	285	1-5-0	46	194	Fred Foster
Florence	3-7	150	230	0-6-0	70	204	Melvin Waters
	South
Mendenhall	10-0	305	82	5-0-0	138	24	Wally Beach
Crystal Springs	7-2-2	245	99	4-1-1	146	58	Wade Alexander
Magee	6-2-1	236	65	4-1-1	148	33	Charles Callaway
Monticello	6-3-1	225	123	3-3-0	117	97	Cadman Porter
Prentiss	5-5	186	128	2-4-0	100	101	Orville Foshee
Hazlehurst	1-9	67	270	0-6-0	45	178	Ronald Bennett

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