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Morton Football Team History

Morton Panthers

Morton High School

238 East 4th Avenue Morton, MS
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Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: David Parker

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1929 <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024

2008 Season Highlights

David Parker enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Morton.

The Panthers finished 2nd in District 5.

2008 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	vs. Forest	20	27	L
Fri., Sep. 5	@ Neshoba Central	12	32	L
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. Quitman	7	21	L
Fri., Sep. 19	@ Taylorsville	12	26	L
Fri., Sep. 26	vs. Raleigh *	28	14	W
Fri., Oct. 3	@ Choctaw Central *	19	8	W
Fri., Oct. 10	vs. Southeast Lauderdale *	12	6	W
Fri., Oct. 17	@ Carthage *	34	6	W
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Heidelberg *	31	12	W
Fri., Oct. 31	@ Newton County *	12	42	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 7	vs. South Pike	6	21	L	1st Round Playoffs

2008 Season Totals
Record	5-6
Points Scored	193
Scoring Average	17.5
Points Allowed	215
Defense Average	19.5
Opponents Record	74-48
District Record	5-1
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	2-3

2008 Class 3A District 5 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Newton County	11-2	396	146	2-1	75	40	6-0	206	23	Jeff Breland
Morton	5-6	193	215	0-1	6	21	5-1	136	88	David Parker
Southeast Lauderdale	4-6	200	244	0-1	7	38	3-3	132	116	Ty Trahan
Raleigh	5-5	238	258	0-1	8	42	3-3	137	151	Durwood Anderson
Carthage	3-7	155	237				2-4	90	159	Pete Lucovich
Heidelberg	2-8	156	272				2-4	120	170	Eugene Harmon
Choctaw Central	1-9	105	273				0-6	69	183	Paul Killen

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.