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Brandon Football Team History

Brandon Bulldogs

Brandon High School

3090 Mississippi Highway 18 Brandon, MS
Stadium: Bulldog Stadium
Colors: Black & Red
Coach: Larry Hancock

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1932 <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights

Larry Hancock enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Brandon.

1979 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	vs. Madison-Ridgeland	28	0	W
Fri., Sep. 7	@ Morton	35	0	W
Fri., Sep. 14	@ Forest	7	27	L
Fri., Sep. 21	vs. Prentiss	25	7	W
Fri., Sep. 28	vs. Mendenhall	7	19	L
Fri., Oct. 5	@ Crystal Springs *	31	20	W
Fri., Oct. 12	@ Clinton *	14	20	L
Fri., Oct. 19	@ Hazlehurst *	12	25	L
Fri., Oct. 26	vs. Florence *	13	12	W
Fri., Nov. 2	vs. Warren Central *	0	35	L
Fri., Nov. 9	vs. Pearl *	0	31	L

1979 Season Totals
Record	5-6
Points Scored	172
Scoring Average	15.6
Points Allowed	196
Defense Average	17.8
Opponents Record	60-59
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	2-3

1979 Little Dixie Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
	North
Mendenhall	10-2	332	154	6-0-0	195	64	David Abercrombie
Magee	9-2	260	149	5-1-0	145	80	John Mangum
Morton	4-6	173	219	3-3-0	119	120	Ed Amis
Prentiss	4-7	172	244	3-3-0	127	96	Richard Hall
Saint Joseph Jackson	6-5	163	144	2-4-0	88	103	Bill Raphael
Forest	3-8	151	264	2-4-0	81	155	Gary Risher
Madison-Ridgeland	0-10	41	274	0-6-0	41	178	P.B. Walker
	South
Warren Central	12-0	448	46	6-0-0	234	14	Lum Wright
Pearl	10-1	289	145	5-1-0	140	68	Doug Merchant
Clinton	7-4	198	149	4-2-0	98	96	Jerry Lyons
Brandon	5-6	172	196	2-4-0	70	143	Larry Hancock
Florence	4-6	149	197	2-4-0	116	147	Lee Bramlett
Hazlehurst	4-7	185	253	2-4-0	54	122
Crystal Springs	2-8	123	250	0-6-0	54	176	Lavorn Russell

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