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Sturgis Football Team History


Sturgis Lions
Sturgis High School

 Sturgis, MS
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Colors: Maroon & Gold
Coach: Rodney Jones


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1938  <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2001

1983 Season Highlights
 Rodney Jones enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Sturgis.
 The Lions finished 3rd in District 4 E.
 
1983 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. Weir   *  19   25   L (4OT)      
 Fri., Sep. 9  @ Cumberland   *  6   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  vs. Durant   *  0   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Noxapater   *  18   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Mathiston   *  43   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Nanih Waiya   *  34   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  vs. Smithville    6   8   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Maben   *  34   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ French Camp Academy   *  32   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Hatley    42   0   W       
 
1983 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored234
  Scoring Average23.4
  Points Allowed73
  Defense Average7.3
  Opponents Record53-51
  District Record6-2
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record5-0
  
1983 Class B District 4 E Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Weir 12-13471411-156618-021662  Joe Gant
Durant 10-1240697-118455  Cotton Robertson
Sturgis 7-3234736-218665  Rodney Jones
Cumberland 7-41701205-313358  Donnie McMinn
Noxapater 4-61852024-4165142  Buck Kennedy
Nanih Waiya 4-51141353-5106135  David Chambliss
French Camp Academy 3-71212052-6101199  
Mathiston 1-81043241-796290  
Maben 0-10762820-850231  



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