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Union Football Team History

Union Yellow Jackets

Union High School

101 Forest Street Union, MS
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Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Bill Wells

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1927 <-- 1956 <- 1957 -> 1958 --> 2024

1957 Season Highlights

Bill Wells enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Union.

1957 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 6	@ Kosciusko *	25	7	W
Fri., Sep. 13	vs. Ackerman *	6	7	L
Fri., Sep. 20	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 27	vs. DeKalb *	20	6	W
Fri., Oct. 4	@ Macon *	7	13	L
Fri., Oct. 11	@ Quitman *	27	13	W
Fri., Oct. 18	vs. Carthage *	50	0	W
Fri., Oct. 25	vs. Hickory	45	0	W
Fri., Nov. 1	vs. Philadelphia *	35	12	W
Fri., Nov. 8	vs. Eupora *	13	7	W
Fri., Nov. 15	@ Newton *	13	7	W

1957 Season Totals
Record	8-2
Points Scored	241
Scoring Average	24.1
Points Allowed	72
Defense Average	7.2
Opponents Record	42-52 -4
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	3-1

1957 Choctaw Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Union	8-2	241	72	7-2-0	196	72	Bill Wells
Louisville	8-2	185	97	6-1-0	135	57	Ken Lawrence
Ackerman	6-2-1	154	77	6-2-1	154	77	Prentiss Irvin
Canton	6-4	156	123	5-1-0	112	53	Howard Willoughby
Macon	5-3-1	97	97	5-2-0	78	72	A.J. Kilpatrick
Eupora	6-3	180	107	4-2-0	116	68	Leon Garner
DeKalb	6-2-1	163	83	3-2-1	79	69	Jack Holloway
Quitman	4-4	134	112	3-4-0	121	112	Tom Cotten
Newton	4-5	140	147	2-4-0	96	96	Bill Lindsley
Kosciusko	1-9	44	266	1-7-0	38	184	John Ables
Carthage	2-8	111	248	0-6-0	43	177	Frank Sabatini
Philadelphia	1-9	101	218	0-8-0	62	178	Bob Posey

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