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Philadelphia Football Team History

Philadelphia Tornadoes

Philadelphia High School

248 Byrd Avenue Philadelphia, MS
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Colors: Red, Black & White
Coach: David Oakes

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1991 Season Highlights

David Oakes enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Philadelphia.

The Tornadoes won the Class 2A District 5 Championship.

1991 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 6	Eupora	29	7	W
Fri., Sep. 13	Neshoba Central	22	14	W
Fri., Sep. 20	Newton	21	6	W
Fri., Sep. 27	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 4	Kosciusko	17	0	W
Fri., Oct. 11	Williams-Sullivan *	48	8	W
Fri., Oct. 18	Choctaw Central *	53	6	W
Fri., Oct. 25	Union *	57	7	W
Fri., Nov. 1	Ackerman *	21	14	W
Fri., Nov. 8	South Leake *	42	6	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 15	vs. Mize	20	0	W	1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 22	@ Bassfield	14	7	W	2nd Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 29	vs. Taylorsville	12	13	L	Semi-finals Playoffs

1991 Season Totals
Record	11-1
Points Scored	356
Scoring Average	29.7
Points Allowed	88
Defense Average	7.3
Opponents Record	86-60
District Record	5-0
Home Record	1-1
Away Record	1-0

1991 Class 2A District 5 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Philadelphia	11-1	356	88	2-1	46	20	5-0	221	41	David Oakes
Ackerman	9-2	426	169	0-1	27	44	4-1	213	65	Johnny Fulce
South Leake	5-5	184	179				3-2	98	84	Curtis Hardy
Williams-Sullivan	4-6	174	289				2-3	110	186	James Wash
Choctaw Central	3-7	162	314				1-4	68	203
Union	2-8	105	254				0-5	34	165	Morgan Scribner

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