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Smithville Football Team History


Smithville Seminoles
Smithville High School

60017 Hwy. 23 North Smithville, MS
Stadium: Thomas I Carroll Sr. Field
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Dwight Bowling

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1963  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024
1996 Season Highlights
 Dwight Bowling enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Smithville.
 The Seminoles won the Class 1A District 1 Championship.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  vs. Weir    27   46   L       
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Mooreville    54   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Hatley    30   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Nettleton    10   41   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Hamilton    21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Belmont    53   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Thrasher   *  61   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Biggersville   *  57   23   W       
 Thu., Oct. 24  @ Falkner   *  28   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Mantachie   *  20   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Walnut   *  62   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Hamilton    41   7   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  @ Durant    34   18   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 29  @ Weir    27   33   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record11-3
  Points Scored525
  Scoring Average37.5
  Points Allowed212
  Defense Average15.1
  Opponents Record80-79
  District Record5-0
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record6-1
  
1996 Class 1A District 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Falkner 0-123041590-227390-516953  Ricky Bates
Smithville 11-35252122-1102585-022849  Dwight Bowling
Walnut 5-41192204-175136  Timmy Moore
Mantachie 9-32261543-27688  Mike Hill
Biggersville 2-71502872-389160  Matt Smith
Thrasher 1-9944121-444195  Willie T. Jackson



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