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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


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2003  <-- 2003 <- 2003 -> 2004 --> 2024

2003 Season Highlights
 Chris Purnell enters his 1st season as Head Coach at DeSoto Central.
 This was the first season DeSoto Central fielded a team.
 The Jaguars finished 7th in District 1.
 
2003 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. East Webster    14   40   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Coffeeville   *  12   29   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Walnut   *  33   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ West Lowndes   *  0   30   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Calhoun City   *  0   41   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Biggersville   *  54   38   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Vardaman   *  6   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Falkner   *  12   15   L       
 Thu., Oct. 30  @ East Oktibbeha County   *  25   55   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Thrasher   *  32   20   W       
 
2003 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored188
  Scoring Average18.8
  Points Allowed316
  Defense Average31.6
  Opponents Record59-57
  District Record3-6
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-4
  
2003 Class 1A 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 
Falkner 8-32501256-3182115  Scott Smith
Calhoun City 10-34091001-126209-036231  Mike Ray
Vardaman 7-53333100-120487-2292163  Mark Bray
East Oktibbeha County 8-42901920-10476-3255125  Riley Murray
West Lowndes 7-52672310-16456-3223143  Bobby Berry
Coffeeville 6-51841595-4160117  David Baughman
DeSoto Central 3-71883163-6174276  Chris Purnell
Walnut 2-91943671-8145333  Timmy Moore
Thrasher 2-91743791-8148351  Andy Richey
Biggersville 1-101574981-8129416  Ronnie Lawson



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