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South Pontotoc Football Team History


South Pontotoc Cougars
South Pontotoc High School

1523 South Pontotoc Road Pontotoc, MS
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Colors: Red & Gray
Coach: Sam Wilson

 

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1971  <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024
1988 Season Highlights
 Sam Wilson enters his 5th season as Head Coach at South Pontotoc.
 The Cougars finished 4th in District 2.
 
1988 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ New Albany    6   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Coffeeville    10   16   L       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Vardaman    34   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Motley   *  21   18   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Okolona   *  14   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Caledonia   *  14   33   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Hamilton   *  0   55   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. North Pontotoc   *  14   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Calhoun City    0   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Nettleton   *  27   0   W       
 
1988 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored140
  Scoring Average14.0
  Points Allowed237
  Defense Average23.7
  Opponents Record60-50
  District Record3-3
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record2-3
  
1988 Class 2A 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 
Okolona 12-1339792-142346-018939  Charles Faulkner
Hamilton 8-3249900-17315-117432  Curt Garrett
Caledonia 4-71121633-36286  Larry Wright
South Pontotoc 4-61402373-390139  Sam Wilson
Motley 4-51241272-46899  Felix Wicks
North Pontotoc 4-61192082-461139  Steve Brown
Nettleton 3-7851640-620130  



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