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Meridian Football Team History


Meridian Wildcats
Meridian High School

2320 32nd Street Meridian, MS
Stadium: Ray Stadium
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Jim Baxter

 

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1908  <-- 1946 <- 1947 -> 1948 --> 2024
1947 Season Highlights
 Jim Baxter enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Meridian.
 
1947 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 12   Fulton    50   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19   GCMA    26   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26   Corinth   *  7   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3   Vicksburg   *  12   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10   Gulfport   *  6   6   T       
 Fri., Oct. 17   Laurel   *  7   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24   Central Jackson   *  24   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31   McComb   *  7   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Greenville   *  13   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 21   Tupelo   *  20   14   W       
 Thu., Nov. 27   Pascagoula   *  0   20   L       
 
1947 Season Totals
  Record8-2 -1
  Points Scored172
  Scoring Average15.6
  Points Allowed90
  Defense Average8.2
  Opponents Record57-46 -4
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record1-0
  
1947  Big 8 Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Greenwood 10-2212938-2-017180  Carl Maddox
Pascagoula 12-0363506-0-014918  Dobie Holden
Meridian 8-2-1172906-2-19690  Jim Baxter
Laurel 6-3-11581056-3-1158105  
Natchez-Adams 9-2198415-2-09834  A.I. Rexinger
Greenville 8-3218995-3-012086  Warren Averitte
Vicksburg 6-51691655-4-0131143  Raymond Ray
Tupelo 6-3-11861234-3-1118117  Pickens Noble
Central Jackson 5-4137894-4-013083  Doss Fulton
Hattiesburg 5-6-1152854-4-19665  Charles Moore.
McComb 5-6-11431244-4-113097  Sammy Bartling
Lee 6-51481252-5-058125  William Bruce
Brookhaven 5-5101862-4-02779  Hartwell McPhail
Corinth 5-51241082-3-05060  Roy Biggers
Biloxi 2-6-1681542-6-062148  Wayne T. Sandefur
Moss Point 3-8891711-5-026125  
Gulfport 2-6-151901-6-12590  James Landrum
Clarksdale 2-81151460-7-032132  H.C. Jenkins



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