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Sylva Bay Academy Football Team History

Sylva Bay Academy Saints

Sylva Bay Academy

17 HWY 531 Bay Springs, MS
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Colors: Blue & White
Coach: John Thomas

1971 <-- 1998 <- 1999 -> 2000 --> 2024

1999 Season Highlights

John Thomas enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Sylva Bay Academy.

The Saints finished 5th in District 3.

The Saints set a team record by allowing 469 points.

1999 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 20	@ Amite	0	65	L
Fri., Aug. 27	vs. Lamar	0	49	L
Fri., Sep. 3	vs. Chamberlain-Hunt Academy	0	41	L
Fri., Sep. 10	@ Heidelberg Academy	0	51	L
Fri., Sep. 17	@ Kemper Academy *	0	61	L
Fri., Sep. 24	vs. Tri-County Academy	0	57	L
Fri., Oct. 1	vs. Wayne Academy *	0	52	L
Fri., Oct. 8	@ University Christian	0	14	L
Fri., Oct. 15	@ Newton County Academy *	0	47	L
Fri., Oct. 22	vs. Central Academy *	0	32	L
Fri., Oct. 29	OPEN

1999 Season Totals
Record	0-10
Points Scored	0
Scoring Average	0.0
Points Allowed	469
Defense Average	46.9
Opponents Record	67-56
District Record	0-4
Home Record	0-5
Away Record	0-5

1999 Class MAIS-A District 3 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Wayne Academy	10-3	376	113	4-0	145	29	5-0	192	26	Billy Caston
Central Academy	7-6	256	204	2-1	81	74	3-2	105	60	Brian Pickens
Newton County Academy	5-5	218	183				2-2	90	76	Willie Coats
Kemper Academy	3-7	168	301				1-3	101	134	Percy Miller
Sylva Bay Academy	0-10	0	469				0-4	0	192	John Thomas

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