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Shannon Football Team History

Shannon Red Raiders

Shannon High School

218 Cherry Street Shannon, MS
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Colors: Red & White
Coach: Porter Casey

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1928 <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024

2002 Season Highlights

Porter Casey enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Shannon.

The Red Raiders finished 3rd in District 1.

2002 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 30	@ Tupelo	13	28	L
Fri., Sep. 6	@ Grenada	26	39	L
Fri., Sep. 13	vs. Corinth	14	21	L
Fri., Sep. 20	@ Oxford *	35	42	L
Fri., Sep. 27	vs. Alcorn Central *	49	0	W
Fri., Oct. 4	@ Tishomingo County *	33	6	W
Fri., Oct. 11	vs. Hernando *	20	7	W
Fri., Oct. 18	@ Lafayette *	7	33	L
Fri., Oct. 25	@ Amory	0	22	L
Fri., Nov. 1	vs. Saltillo *	40	14	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 8	@ Grenada	7	17	L	1st Round Playoffs

2002 Season Totals
Record	4-7
Points Scored	244
Scoring Average	22.2
Points Allowed	229
Defense Average	20.8
Opponents Record	80-52
District Record	4-2
Home Record	3-1
Away Record	1-6

2002 Class 4A District 1 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Oxford	9-3	356	215	1-1	63	37	6-0	198	100	Johnny Hill
Lafayette	10-3	418	174	2-1	72	43	5-1	235	68	Scott Samsel
Shannon	4-7	244	229	0-1	7	17	4-2	184	102	Porter Casey
Hernando	6-5	292	192	0-1	0	7	3-3	156	108	Anthony Jenkins
Saltillo	3-7	242	347				2-4	141	208	Bill Rosenthal
Tishomingo County	2-8	146	266				1-5	83	194	Chuck Lowery
Alcorn Central	1-9	87	398				0-6	37	254	Dennis Rushing

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.