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Lafayette Football Team History

Lafayette Commodores

Lafayette High School

160 Commodore Drive Oxford, MS
Stadium: William L. Buford Stadium
Colors: Red, White & Gold
Coach: Boyd Bayles

1965 <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024

1998 Season Highlights

Boyd Bayles enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Lafayette.

The Commodores won the Class 4A District 2 Championship.

1998 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 28	vs. Houston	32	21	W
Fri., Sep. 4	vs. Pontotoc	30	6	W
Fri., Sep. 11	@ Horn Lake	33	35	L
Fri., Sep. 18	vs. Water Valley	34	6	W
Fri., Sep. 25	@ Houston TN	12	34	L
Fri., Oct. 2	@ Cleveland	14	7	W
Fri., Oct. 9	vs. Hernando *	22	21	W (OT)
Fri., Oct. 16	@ Olive Branch *	14	7	W
Fri., Oct. 23	@ North Panola *	36	12	W
Fri., Oct. 30	@ Holly Springs *	21	20	W
Fri., Nov. 6	vs. Oxford *	41	35	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 13	vs. Weston	15	22	L	1st Round Playoffs

1998 Season Totals
Record	9-3
Points Scored	304
Scoring Average	25.3
Points Allowed	226
Defense Average	18.8
Opponents Record	74-59
District Record	5-0
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	4-2

1998 Class 4A 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
Lafayette	9-3	304	226	0-1	15	22	5-0	134	95	Boyd Bayles
Oxford	8-4	340	298	0-1	0	42	4-1	193	115	Tim Carter
Hernando	7-3	276	175				3-2	131	95	Anthony Jenkins
Olive Branch	4-7	267	228				2-3	139	120	Leslie Pool
North Panola	3-6	217	305				1-4	110	218	Clifton Davis Jr.
Holly Springs	0-9	114	263				0-5	70	134	Sammy Greer

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