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Okolona Football Team History


Okolona Chieftains
Okolona High School

404 Winter Street Okolona, MS
Stadium: Faulkner-Bowen Field
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Phil Flynn


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1917  <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024

1972 Season Highlights
 Phil Flynn enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Okolona.
 
1972 Season
   
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 8                  
 Fri., Sep. 15   Fulton   *  0   40   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22   Booneville   *  6   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29   Ripley   *  18   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6   Nettleton   *  6   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13   Baldwyn   *  6   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 27   Kossuth   *  46   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3   Shannon   *  7   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 10   Houston   *  0   31   L       
 Fri., Nov. 17   Saltillo   *  21   12   W       
 
1972 Season Totals
  Record6-3
  Points Scored110
  Scoring Average12.2
  Points Allowed113
  Defense Average12.6
  Opponents Record48-47 -3
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1972  Tombigbee Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Fulton 10-0387239-0-035923  Ben Jones
Houston 8-3200976-3-017091  Billy Joe Rish
Booneville 7-3216876-3-018887  Jim Drewry
Okolona 6-31101136-3-0110113  Phil Flynn
Baldwyn 5-41521404-4-0144133  Jackie Spradling
Shannon 4-61381764-5-0132164  Thomas Suggs
Ripley 4-5-11502063-4-1143174  Compton Shelton
Saltillo 3-4-21081393-4-1102133  Mitch Grissom
Nettleton 2-81622171-8-0128211  Woody Magers
Kossuth 0-10464000-9-032380  Lonnie Harris



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