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Perry Central Football Team History

Perry Central Bulldogs

Central High School

Hwy 98 West New Augusta, MS
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Colors: Cardinal & Gold
Coach: Wayne Carr

1983 <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights

Wayne Carr enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Perry Central.

The Bulldogs finished 6th in District 8.

The Bulldogs set a team record by allowing 385 points.

1997 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 5	vs. Richton	32	9	W
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. Greene County	0	34	L
Fri., Sep. 19	@ Lumberton	26	35	L
Fri., Sep. 26	@ Forrest County AHS *	22	38	L
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Pass Christian *	14	55	L
Fri., Oct. 10	@ Purvis *	14	55	L
Fri., Oct. 17	@ South Jones	0	43	L
Fri., Oct. 24	@ Mize	0	39	L
Fri., Oct. 31	vs. Poplarville *	16	35	L
Fri., Nov. 7	vs. Vancleave *	28	42	L

1997 Season Totals
Record	1-9
Points Scored	152
Scoring Average	15.2
Points Allowed	385
Defense Average	38.5
Opponents Record	70-41
District Record	0-5
Home Record	1-4
Away Record	0-5

1997 Class 3A District 8 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Purvis	12-1	387	111	2-1	38	34	5-0	177	35	Jim Sizemore
Forrest County AHS	7-4	276	272	0-1	21	51	4-1	120	102	Perry Wheat
Vancleave	6-4	270	201				3-2	154	127	Don Hinton
Poplarville	4-6	164	224				2-3	63	95	Lance Beach
Pass Christian	4-5	196	190				1-4	117	141	Gavin Lott
Perry Central	1-9	152	385				0-5	94	225	Wayne Carr

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