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Lanier Football Team History


Lanier Bulldogs
Lanier High School

833 West Maple Street Jackson, MS
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Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Elbert Smith

 

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1970  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024
1998 Season Highlights
 Elbert Smith enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Lanier.
 The Bulldogs finished 6th in District 2.
 
1998 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  vs. Wilkinson County    6   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Murrah    6   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Clinton   *  0   26   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Canton    16   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Wingfield    12   25   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Gentry   *  6   62   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Vicksburg   *  0   22   L       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Callaway   *  16   9   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Madison Central   *  0   51   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Warren Central   *  0   13   L       
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Greenville   *  22   20   W       
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record3-8
  Points Scored84
  Scoring Average7.6
  Points Allowed261
  Defense Average23.7
  Opponents Record56-69
  District Record2-5
  Home Record2-6
  Away Record1-2
  
1998 Class 5A District 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Madison Central 11-33602082-136417-026488  Mike Justice
Clinton 10-34632051-147346-126583  David Bradberry
Warren Central 6-62502230-10215-217384  Robert Morgan
Gentry 7-53893060-10623-4227181  Rickey Taylor
Vicksburg 7-42752294-3183132  James Knox
Lanier 3-8842612-544203  Elbert Smith
Greenville 2-91314231-677275  Charles Hardy
Callaway 4-71752581-6108217  Gerry Anderson



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