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Meridian Football Team History


Meridian Wildcats
Meridian High School

2320 32nd Street Meridian, MS
Stadium: Ray Stadium
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Mac Barnes

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1908  <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2024
1981 Season Highlights
 Mac Barnes enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Meridian.
 The Wildcats finished 2nd in District 5 N.
 
1981 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ South Natchez    6   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Laurel   *  0   8   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Callaway    10   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Gulfport    14   20   L (2OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Hattiesburg   *  7   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Pascagoula    6   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Moss Point    6   17   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Biloxi    0   14   L       
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Greenville    23   0   W       
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record3-6
  Points Scored72
  Scoring Average8.0
  Points Allowed99
  Defense Average11.0
  Opponents Record70-41
  District Record1-1
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-3
  
1981 Class AA District 5 N Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Laurel 5-61301712-0207  George Blair
Meridian 3-672991-1714  Mac Barnes
Hattiesburg 5-51211180-21319  David Abercrombie



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