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Amory Football Team History

Amory Panthers

Amory High School

1006 Sam Haskell Circle Amory, MS
Stadium: Longenecker Field
Colors: Black & Old Gold
Coach: Jim Walden

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1919 <-- 1967 <- 1968 -> 1969 --> 2024

1968 Season Highlights

Jim Walden enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Amory.

1968 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 6	Tupelo	6	31	L
Fri., Sep. 13	Aberdeen *	6	19	L
Fri., Sep. 20	Ackerman	34	13	W
Fri., Sep. 27	Bruce *	0	0	T
Fri., Oct. 4	Houston *	23	12	W
Fri., Oct. 11	West Point *	28	20	W
Fri., Oct. 18	Starkville *	10	14	L
Fri., Oct. 25	University *	26	6	W
Fri., Nov. 1	New Albany *	7	7	T
Fri., Nov. 8	Pontotoc *	39	19	W
Fri., Nov. 15	Itawamba AHS	3	14	L

1968 Season Totals
Record	5-4 -2
Points Scored	182
Scoring Average	16.5
Points Allowed	155
Defense Average	14.1
Opponents Record	52-47 -11
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1968 Little 10 Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Starkville	9-1	253	34	7-1-0	202	34	Jim Craig
Aberdeen	8-3	282	192	6-2-0	244	131	Jack Harris
New Albany	5-3-2	136	110	5-2-1	109	82	Don Skelton
Amory	5-4-2	182	155	4-2-2	139	97	Jim Walden
Pontotoc	3-5-2	94	173	3-5-0	87	166	Ralph Mitchell
West Point	3-7	131	149	3-5-0	104	102	Charlie Newell
Houston	3-5-2	79	143	2-4-2	67	103	Jim Dempsey
University	2-7-1	92	238	1-6-1	46	191	Bob Sanders
Bruce	1-6-2	56	160	1-5-2	49	142	J.V. Swindle

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first night game played between high school teams in the state occurred on September 23, 1927 when Pike Road and Cloverdale met in the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.