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Velma Jackson Football Team History

Velma Jackson Falcons

Velma Jackson High School

2000 Loring Road Camden, MS
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Colors: Royal Blue & Gold
Coach: Willie Young

1971 <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024

2002 Season Highlights

Willie Young enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Velma Jackson.

The Falcons finished 2nd in District 6.

2002 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 30	vs. Canton	20	6	W
Fri., Sep. 6	vs. McClain	52	0	W
Fri., Sep. 13	@ Yazoo City	52	0	W
Fri., Sep. 20	vs. South Leake	55	6	W
Fri., Sep. 27	@ OBannon	22	14	W
Fri., Oct. 4	@ Collins *	12	41	L
Fri., Oct. 11	vs. Morton *	12	7	W
Fri., Oct. 18	@ Forest *	38	6	W
Fri., Oct. 25	vs. Richland *	52	12	W
Fri., Nov. 1	@ Raleigh *	32	14	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 8	vs. Columbia	30	33	L	1st Round Playoffs

2002 Season Totals
Record	9-2
Points Scored	377
Scoring Average	34.3
Points Allowed	139
Defense Average	12.6
Opponents Record	59-64
District Record	4-1
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	4-1

2002 Class 3A District 6 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Collins	15-0	588	127	5-0	200	63	5-0	201	24	Bruce Merchant
Velma Jackson	9-2	377	139	0-1	30	33	4-1	146	80	Willie Young
Morton	7-5	203	199	1-1	38	55	3-3	103	101	Doug Merchant
Forest	3-8	126	279	0-1	6	51	2-3	63	119	Kevin Worrell
Richland	5-5	127	225				1-4	29	168	Douglas Holder
Raleigh	0-10	99	293				0-5	53	137	Kyle Hammond

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