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Olive Branch Football Team History

Olive Branch Conquistadors

Olive Branch High School

9366 East Sandridge Road Olive Branch, MS
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Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Ed Simpson

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1926 <-- 1965 <- 1966 -> 1967 --> 2024

1966 Season Highlights

Ed Simpson enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Olive Branch.

The Conquistadors won the Chickasaw Conference Championship.

1966 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 2	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 9	@ North Panola *	38	13	W
Fri., Sep. 16	vs. Horn Lake *	19	0	W
Fri., Sep. 23	@ Water Valley *	28	12	W
Fri., Sep. 30	vs. Tunica *	32	0	W
Fri., Oct. 7	@ Senatobia *	26	14	W
Fri., Oct. 14	vs. Hernando *	32	0	W
Fri., Oct. 21	@ Holly Springs *	21	12	W
Fri., Oct. 28	vs. Coldwater *	42	6	W
Fri., Nov. 4	OPEN

1966 Season Totals
Record	8-0
Points Scored	238
Scoring Average	29.8
Points Allowed	57
Defense Average	7.1
Opponents Record	39-49
Home Record	4-0
Away Record	4-0

1966 Chickasaw Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Olive Branch	8-0	238	57	8-0-0	238	57	Ed Simpson
Senatobia	8-1	300	80	7-1-0	252	60	Billy Ray Jones
Water Valley	8-2	350	102	6-2-0	277	95	Bobby Clark
Holly Springs	6-4	184	190	5-3-0	163	156	Norman McKenzie
Tunica	4-6	98	222	3-5-0	72	188	Dale Burt
Coldwater	3-7	160	267	2-6-0	109	227
Horn Lake	3-6	152	191	2-5-0	124	147	Thomas Malone
North Panola	3-7	107	300	2-6-0	88	254	John Wright
Hernando	1-9	144	246	0-7-0	103	212

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