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DeSoto Central Football Team History

DeSoto Central Jaguars

DeSoto Central High School

2611 Central Parkway Southaven, MS
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Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Chris Purnell

2003 <-- 2005 <- 2006 -> 2007 --> 2024

2006 Season Highlights

Chris Purnell enters his 4th season as Head Coach at DeSoto Central.

The Jaguars finished 6th in District 2.

2006 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 25	@ Southaven	20	0	W
Fri., Sep. 1	vs. Westside TN	54	18	W
Fri., Sep. 8	vs. Sheffield TN	22	30	L
Fri., Sep. 15	@ Oxford *	14	48	L
Fri., Sep. 22	vs. Rosa Fort *	35	6	W
Fri., Sep. 29	@ Cleveland *	13	28	L
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Hernando *	14	21	L
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Clarksdale *	3	37	L
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. Lafayette *	0	32	L
Fri., Oct. 27	vs. New Albany	27	6	W

2006 Season Totals
Record	4-6
Points Scored	202
Scoring Average	20.2
Points Allowed	226
Defense Average	22.6
Opponents Record	60-53
District Record	1-5
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	1-3

2006 Class 4A District 2 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Clarksdale	13-2	482	152	4-1	148	64	6-0	199	57	Jim Hughes
Lafayette	10-3	353	203	2-1	58	55	5-1	174	79	Anthony Hart
Oxford	9-3	400	187	1-1	58	41	4-2	208	112	Johnny Hill
Cleveland	4-6	254	251	0-1	14	34	3-3	177	144	Greg Robinson
Hernando	5-5	185	209				2-4	84	181	Anthony Jenkins
DeSoto Central	4-6	202	226				1-5	79	172	Chris Purnell
Rosa Fort	3-7	138	300				0-6	62	238	Lynord Crutchfield

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