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Murrah Football Team History


Murrah Mustangs
Murrah High School

1400 Murrah Drive Jackson, MS
Stadium: H.T. Newell Field
Colors: Royal Blue & Silver
Coach: Dale Payton

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1955  <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024
2000 Season Highlights
 Dale Payton enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Murrah.
 The Mustangs finished 8th in District 2.
 
2000 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Canton    15   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Forest Hill    24   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Hill    10   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Provine    14   21   L       
 Thu., Sep. 21  vs. Clinton   *  13   41   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Gentry   *  42   43   L (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Vicksburg   *  7   44   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Callaway   *  20   32   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Madison Central   *  35   39   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Warren Central   *  0   28   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Greenville   *  21   31   L       
 
2000 Season Totals
  Record3-8
  Points Scored201
  Scoring Average18.3
  Points Allowed306
  Defense Average27.8
  Opponents Record67-61
  District Record0-7
  Home Record1-6
  Away Record2-2
  
2000 Class 5A District 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Clinton 14-15142373-178557-0279114  David Bradberry
Madison Central 9-34762530-114176-1310185  Mike Justice
Warren Central 9-32911590-10435-219683  Robert Morgan
Greenville 6-62753410-114373-3152211  Phil Short
Vicksburg 7-42982273-4180187  James Knox
Callaway 5-61962692-5117218  Gerry Anderson
Gentry 2-93485042-5224326  Rickey Taylor
Murrah 3-82013060-7138258  Dale Payton



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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.