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Monticello Football Team History


Monticello Red Devils
Monticello High School

 Monticello, MS
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Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Sam Bounds

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1934  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 1986
1978 Season Highlights
 Sam Bounds enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Monticello.
 
1978 Season
   
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ North Pike    18   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Tylertown    8   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Northeast Jones   *  6   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ South Jones   *  6   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Franklin County    7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Bay Springs    14   15   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Petal   *  14   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. West Jones   *  14   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27   OPEN               
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Columbia   *  26   35   L       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record2-7
  Points Scored113
  Scoring Average12.6
  Points Allowed157
  Defense Average17.4
  Opponents Record71-44 -3
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-3
  
1978  Southern Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Columbia 10-22461415-1-011176  Larry Hancock
West Jones 10-22441225-1-014160  Mike Taylor
Petal 6-3-11551253-2-08771  Ronnie McNair
South Jones 5-51621482-3-07281  Stanley Matthews
Northeast Jones 4-61081691-4-02894  Tom Boszor
Monticello 2-71131570-5-066123  Sam Bounds



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