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Taylorsville Football Team History


Taylorsville Tartars
Taylorsville High School

324 Hester Street Taylorsville, MS
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Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: James McCollum


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1937  <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2024

1981 Season Highlights
 James McCollum enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Taylorsville.
 The Tartars won the Class BB District 5 Championship.
 
1981 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Richton    20   10   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Enterprise Clarke   *  21   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Seminary    35   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. North Forrest    24   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Raleigh    20   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Union   *  17   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Clarkdale   *  42   11   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Clara   *  33   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Sumrall    34   17   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Bassfield    12   19   L       
 Playoffs 
    Raymond    25   15   W       1st Round Playoffs 
    Lumberton    41   14   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
    Hamilton    6   35   L       Championship Game 
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record11-2
  Points Scored330
  Scoring Average25.4
  Points Allowed161
  Defense Average12.4
  Opponents Record69-67 -1
  District Record4-0
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record5-1
  
1981 Class BB 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 
Enterprise Clarke 2-7-1862222-25363  Jud Gartman
Taylorsville 11-23301612-172644-011329  James McCollum
Union 5-52111792-28763  Burl Johnson
Clara 4-61581231-36178  Johnny Ainsworth
Clarkdale 3-7912171-338119  George Belvin



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