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Hattiesburg Football Team History

Hattiesburg Tigers

Hattiesburg High School

301 Hutchinson Avenue Hattiesburg, MS
Stadium: D.I. Patrick Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: John Hince

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1908 <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights

John Hince enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Hattiesburg.

1978 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 1	@ Gulfport	0	20	L
Fri., Sep. 8	vs. Biloxi	7	21	L
Fri., Sep. 15	@ Meridian	0	6	L
Fri., Sep. 22	vs. North Natchez *	0	18	L
Fri., Sep. 29	@ Brookhaven *	34	14	W
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Picayune *	19	7	W
Fri., Oct. 20	@ South Natchez *	13	16	L
Fri., Oct. 27	vs. McComb *	27	6	W
Fri., Nov. 3	@ Pascagoula	11	22	L
Fri., Nov. 10	vs. Laurel *	14	20	L

1978 Season Totals
Record	3-7
Points Scored	125
Scoring Average	12.5
Points Allowed	150
Defense Average	15.0
Opponents Record	59-47
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	1-4

1978 Big 8 C Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Laurel	8-3	163	85	6-0-0	117	50	Hank Shows
North Natchez	9-2	280	47	5-1-0	166	7	Tom Williams
South Natchez	4-6	165	154	4-2-0	132	64	John Reed
Hattiesburg	3-7	125	150	3-3-0	107	81	John Hince
Picayune	4-7	152	175	2-4-0	82	84	Dewey Partridge
McComb	2-8	108	262	1-5-0	56	194	Wally Bumpas
Brookhaven	1-9	72	269	0-6-0	40	220	Les Bumgarner

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