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Salem Football Team History

Salem Wildcats

Salem Attendance Center

881 Hwy. 27 North Tylertown, MS
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Colors: Green & White
Coach: Kenneth Murphy

1961 <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024

1998 Season Highlights

Kenneth Murphy enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Salem.

The Wildcats finished 3rd in District 7.

1998 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 28	vs. Tylertown	6	35	L
Fri., Sep. 4	@ Loyd Star	14	35	L
Fri., Sep. 11	vs. West Marion	14	22	L
Fri., Sep. 18	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 25	vs. Fruitdale AL	12	0	W
Fri., Oct. 2	vs. West Lincoln	32	6	W
Fri., Oct. 9	vs. Richland	26	20	W
Fri., Oct. 16	vs. Bogue Chitto *	27	8	W
Thu., Oct. 22	@ Enterprise Lincoln *	28	20	W
Fri., Oct. 30	vs. Cathedral *	6	25	L
Fri., Nov. 6	@ Dexter *	20	28	L

1998 Season Totals
Record	5-5
Points Scored	185
Scoring Average	18.5
Points Allowed	199
Defense Average	19.9
Opponents Record	59-52
District Record	2-2
Home Record	4-3
Away Record	1-2

1998 Class 1A District 7 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Dexter	9-2	347	130	0-1	14	15	4-0	126	33	Randy Sumrall
Cathedral	8-3	324	173	0-1	7	14	3-1	119	61	Ken Beesley
Salem	5-5	185	199				2-2	81	81	Kenneth Murphy
Bogue Chitto	2-8	137	292				1-3	71	133	Carl Cole
Enterprise Lincoln	1-9	153	320				0-4	46	135	Ricky Deere

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