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East Marion Football Team History


East Marion Eagles
East Marion High School

527 East Marion School Road Columbia, MS
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Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Leslie Peters

 

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1970  <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024
2000 Season Highlights
 Leslie Peters enters his 26th season as Head Coach at East Marion.
 The Eagles finished 5th in District 8.
 
2000 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Dexter    34   0   W       
 Thu., Aug. 31  vs. Prentiss    34   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Columbia    26   30   L       
 Thu., Sep. 14  @ West Marion    14   34   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Saint John   *  24   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Bassfield   *  36   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Lumberton   *  22   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. North Forrest   *  0   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Mount Olive    31   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Sumrall   *  35   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Perry Central   *  6   16   L       
 
2000 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored262
  Scoring Average23.8
  Points Allowed202
  Defense Average18.4
  Opponents Record70-58
  District Record2-4
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-4
  
2000 Class 2A District 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Saint John 11-23321481-129245-116083  Buddy Singleton
Perry Central 10-32942231-130645-113479  Wayne Carr
Lumberton 6-51741444-211374  Tim Heldt
North Forrest 6-51771324-29676  Alton Waltman
East Marion 5-62622022-4123126  Leslie Peters
Bassfield 4-72132151-5100137  Berry Govan
Sumrall 5-62132440-646197  Randy Lott



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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.