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Morton Football Team History


Morton Panthers
Morton High School

238 East 4th Avenue Morton, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Doug Merchant


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1929  <-- 2002 <- 2003 -> 2004 --> 2024

2003 Season Highlights
 Doug Merchant enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Morton.
 The Panthers finished 6th in District 5.
 
2003 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 28  @ Lake    27   18   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Pelahatchie    22   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Collins    0   17   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Carthage   *  14   17   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Choctaw Central   *  20   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Prentiss    0   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Newton County   *  21   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Southeast Lauderdale   *  34   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. West Lauderdale   *  30   31   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Forest   *  14   33   L       
 
2003 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored182
  Scoring Average18.2
  Points Allowed211
  Defense Average21.1
  Opponents Record59-52 -2
  District Record1-5
  Home Record0-5
  Away Record3-2
  
2003 Class 3A 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 
Forest 10-3-12972003-1104705-113080  Brad Peterson
West Lauderdale 9-32251371-138395-113884  Stan McCain
Newton County 6-52052260-16245-1153114  Jeff Breland
Carthage 3-71452130-18423-3119100  Pete Lucovich
Choctaw Central 4-61912282-492152  Willie Coats
Morton 3-71822111-5133143  Doug Merchant
Southeast Lauderdale 1-91082350-656148  Dwane Taylor



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