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Olive Branch Football Team History

Olive Branch Conquistadors

Olive Branch High School

9366 East Sandridge Road Olive Branch, MS
Stadium: Pool Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Leslie Pool

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1926 <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights

Leslie Pool enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Olive Branch.

1979 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	vs. Byhalia	43	6	W
Fri., Sep. 7	vs. Senatobia *	21	13	W
Fri., Sep. 14	@ North Panola *	34	6	W
Fri., Sep. 21	vs. Coldwater *	14	0	W
Fri., Sep. 28	@ Holly Springs *	7	6	W
Fri., Oct. 5	vs. Independence *	33	0	W
Fri., Oct. 12	vs. Hernando *	27	12	W
Fri., Oct. 19	@ Horn Lake *	44	7	W
Fri., Oct. 26	vs. Southaven *	16	17	L
Fri., Nov. 2	@ South Panola *	45	22	W

1979 Season Totals
Record	9-1
Points Scored	284
Scoring Average	28.4
Points Allowed	89
Defense Average	8.9
Opponents Record	41-55
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	4-0

1979 Chickasaw Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Southaven	10-1	190	68	9-0-0	167	43	Bill Robinson
Olive Branch	9-1	284	89	8-1-0	241	83	Leslie Pool
Senatobia	6-4	260	117	6-3-0	260	111	Dale Burt
South Panola	6-4	131	146	6-3-0	124	132
North Panola	4-4	97	128	4-4-0	97	128
Horn Lake	4-6	110	205	3-6-0	82	187
Coldwater	3-6	70	119	3-5-0	56	98	Butch Veazey
Independence	3-7	104	180	3-6-0	104	154
Holly Springs	3-8	114	154	1-8-0	67	154
Hernando	2-8	104	205	1-8-0	82	190

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Foley outscored their opponents 433-6 in 1961. The Lions were named state champions by the Alabama Sports Writers Association that season.