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Simmons Football Team History


Simmons Blue Devils
Simmons High School

501 West Washington Street Hollandale, MS
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Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Robert Hawthorne

 

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1970  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Robert Hawthorne enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Simmons.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Weathers    7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Kennedy   *  14   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Coahoma AHS   *  33   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Broad Street   *  14   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Rosa Fort   *  27   23   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Leland    12   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Nugent Center    13   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Elzy    8   8   T       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. OBannon    6   8   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Gentry   *  8   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. East Side   *  0   20   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record7-3 -1
  Points Scored142
  Scoring Average12.9
  Points Allowed103
  Defense Average9.4
  Opponents Record53-42 -6
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record4-1 -1
  
1979  North Central Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
 North
Moor 7-2238363-0-01220  
Lexington 4-4-21351143-1-07938  
Durant AC 2-6741641-2-0844  Carey Richards
Tchula 1-7-1262121-1-1848  
Alexander 0-7-162290-2-1046  
 Central
East Side 9-1224246-0-01506  Leroy Byars
Simmons 7-3-11421035-1-09661  Robert Hawthorne
Gentry 6-41391133-3-06275  Robert Brown
Kennedy 4-4-1158943-3-012056  Prentice James
Shelby 5-51321432-4-066107  Willie Washington
Rosa Fort 4-51431262-4-091106  Roosevelt Hodges
Coahoma AHS 0-9192880-6-012186  Alexander Mumford



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