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Philadelphia Football Team History


Philadelphia Tornadoes
Philadelphia High School

248 Byrd Avenue Philadelphia, MS
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Colors: Red, Black & White
Coach: David Oakes


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1920  <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024

1988 Season Highlights
 David Oakes enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Philadelphia.
 The Tornadoes finished 2nd in District 9.
 
1988 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 2   Eupora   *  13   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9   Winona   *  36   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16   Newton    21   19   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23   West Kemper   *  0   3   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30   Neshoba Central    9   37   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7   Kosciusko   *  13   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14   West Lauderdale    47   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21   Carthage   *  27   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28   Enterprise Clarke    41   36   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4   North Forrest    27   6   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ Hazlehurst    37   14   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 18  @ Magee    7   21   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1988 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored278
  Scoring Average23.2
  Points Allowed196
  Defense Average16.3
  Opponents Record73-53 -1
  District Record3-2
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record1-1
  
1988 Class 3A District 9 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kosciusko 9-31851791-134495-09035  Jeff Terrill
Philadelphia 8-42781961-144353-28950  David Oakes
Eupora 7-31341063-26046  Jerry Brantley
Winona 6-51531702-37083  Ron Oakes
West Kemper 3-6371062-32950  Billy Brown
Carthage 5-51961490-537111  Pete Lucovich



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