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Florence Football Team History


Florence Eagles
Florence High School

232 Hwy. 469 North Florence, MS
Stadium: Eagle Stadium
Colors: Black, Red & White
Coach: Melvin Waters

 

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1933  <-- 1959 <- 1960 -> 1961 --> 2024
1960 Season Highlights
 Melvin Waters enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Florence.
 
1960 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Pearl   *  13   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Saint Joseph Jackson    8   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9   Forest Hill   *  8   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 16  vs. Culkin    27   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23   Brandon   *  39   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30   Forest   *  13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7   Forest Hill   *  8   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 21   Morton   *  6   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28   Clinton   *  0   27   L       
 Fri., Nov. 4   Pelahatchie    46   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 11   Byram    38   6   W       
 
1960 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored206
  Scoring Average18.7
  Points Allowed116
  Defense Average10.5
  Opponents Record50-65 -6
  Home Record2-0
  Away Record1-0
  
1960  Little Dixie Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
 North
Clinton 7-2-12041315-0-116345  Roy Burkett
Forest 8-1-1268724-1-112252  Kenneth Bramlett
Florence 7-42061163-4-08792  Melvin Waters
Morton 5-5-12061583-3-012191  Bill Shirley
Forest Hill 4-61201833-3-082112  David Lingle
Brandon 4-6612352-4-033162  Burnett Blackmon
Pearl 3-81241830-7-064136  Fred Foster
 South
Magee 11-0367206-0-020513  Charles Calloway
Crystal Springs 8-1-1210435-1-014331  Wade Alexander
Hazlehurst 6-3-12171283-2-110387  Ronald Bennett
Mendenhall 4-4-11481422-3-19797  A.J. Mangum
Tylertown 4-771982-4-04359  Evan Perritt
Prentiss 3-71232532-4-077186  Leslie Smith
Monticello 0-10473230-6-021216  Butler Tucker



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