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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: Charles Faulkner

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1917 <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2024

1981 Season Highlights

Charles Faulkner enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Okolona.

The Chieftains finished 5th in District 1.

1981 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 4	@ Houston	2	7	L
Fri., Sep. 11	vs. Nettleton	6	19	L
Fri., Sep. 18	@ Pontotoc	19	8	W
Fri., Sep. 25	vs. Hatley *	8	15	L
Fri., Oct. 2	@ Biggersville *	35	14	W
Fri., Oct. 9	vs. Belmont *	6	16	L
Fri., Oct. 16	@ Alcorn Central	20	0	W
Fri., Oct. 23	@ Hamilton *	14	21	L
Fri., Oct. 30	vs. Baldwyn *	28	8	W
Fri., Nov. 6	@ Mooreville *	24	6	W

1981 Season Totals
Record	5-5
Points Scored	162
Scoring Average	16.2
Points Allowed	114
Defense Average	11.4
Opponents Record	52-51 -1
District Record	3-3
Home Record	1-3
Away Record	4-2

1981 Class BB 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
Hamilton	13-0	407	78	3-0	83	20	6-0	186	45	Jimmie Moore
Belmont	9-1	244	93				5-1	124	60	Phillip Reeves
Hatley	7-4	205	149				3-3	88	108	Sam Wilson
Biggersville	5-5	158	168				3-3	84	117	John Nelson
Okolona	5-5	162	114				3-3	115	80	Charles Faulkner
Baldwyn	3-7	103	184				1-5	67	118	Hubert Tucker
Mooreville	0-10	40	264				0-6	20	156	Steve Dillard

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