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Petal Football Team History


Petal Panthers
Petal High School

1145 Hwy. 42 East Petal, MS
Stadium: Panther Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Rush McKay

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1935  <-- 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 --> 2024
1986 Season Highlights
 Rush McKay enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Petal.
 The Panthers finished 4th in District 5.
 
1986 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Purvis    14   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ South Jones   *  14   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ North Forrest    7   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. West Jones   *  8   31   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Columbia    17   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Perry Central    21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Magee    14   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Northeast Jones   *  10   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Laurel   *  0   31   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Forrest County AHS    8   41   L       
 
1986 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored113
  Scoring Average11.3
  Points Allowed203
  Defense Average20.3
  Opponents Record52-46 -1
  District Record1-3
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record2-3
  
1986 Class 4A 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 
Northeast Jones 7-32071620-18214-09242  Danny Adams
Laurel 3-5-11151223-19037  George Blair
West Jones 5-51321452-26056  Mike Taylor
Petal 3-71132031-33288  Rush McKay
South Jones 2-81402120-43687  Jack Thompson



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