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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: Mike Scott

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1928 <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights

Mike Scott enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Shannon.

The Red Raiders finished 2nd in District 2.

1997 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	vs. Holly Springs	32	6	W
Fri., Sep. 5	@ Okolona	59	35	W
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. Nettleton	20	13	W
Fri., Sep. 19	vs. Saltillo	63	6	W
Fri., Sep. 26	@ Aberdeen	35	28	W
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Pontotoc	35	14	W
Fri., Oct. 10	@ Caledonia *	41	0	W
Fri., Oct. 17	@ Eupora *	55	17	W
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Winona *	55	21	W
Fri., Oct. 31	@ South Pontotoc *	56	14	W
Fri., Nov. 7	vs. Amory *	24	41	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 14	@ South Delta	48	16	W	1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 21	vs. Pontotoc	14	23	L	2nd Round Playoffs

1997 Season Totals
Record	11-2
Points Scored	537
Scoring Average	41.3
Points Allowed	234
Defense Average	18.0
Opponents Record	75-72 -1
District Record	4-1
Home Record	5-2
Away Record	6-0

1997 Class 3A 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
Amory	11-2	466	178	1-1	55	33	5-0	286	63	Bobby Hall
Shannon	11-2	537	234	1-1	62	39	4-1	231	93	Mike Scott
Winona	7-4	332	287				3-2	152	175	Freddie Brister
Eupora	3-8	206	363				2-3	123	171	Jimmy Pittman
South Pontotoc	5-6	225	311				1-4	104	195	Steve Lyles
Caledonia	1-10	81	390				0-5	28	227	James Reed

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