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Aberdeen Football Team History

Aberdeen Bulldogs

Aberdeen High School

100 Bulldogs Blvd Aberdeen, MS
Stadium: Lester Miley Stadium
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Scott Samsel

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1919 <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024

1998 Season Highlights

Scott Samsel enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Aberdeen.

The Bulldogs finished 4th in District 1.

1998 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 28	vs. Calhoun City	25	16	W
Fri., Sep. 4	vs. Amory	0	37	L
Fri., Sep. 11	@ Okolona	13	14	L
Fri., Sep. 18	vs. New Albany	17	16	W
Fri., Sep. 25	@ Shannon	9	35	L
Fri., Oct. 2	vs. Noxubee County	14	24	L
Fri., Oct. 9	vs. New Hope *	22	30	L
Fri., Oct. 16	@ Houston *	12	47	L
Fri., Oct. 23	@ West Point *	40	34	W
Fri., Oct. 30	vs. Itawamba AHS *	24	42	L
Fri., Nov. 6	@ Tishomingo County *	26	14	W

1998 Season Totals
Record	4-7
Points Scored	202
Scoring Average	18.4
Points Allowed	309
Defense Average	28.1
Opponents Record	78-52
District Record	2-3
Home Record	2-4
Away Record	2-3

1998 Class 4A District 1 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Houston	10-2	408	144	0-1	7	21	5-0	196	41	Russell Funk
New Hope	7-5	264	237	0-1	0	33	4-1	131	90	Andy Stevens
Itawamba AHS	6-4	240	209				3-2	124	125	Lynn Moore
Aberdeen	4-7	202	309				2-3	124	167	Scott Samsel
West Point	1-10	116	262				1-4	94	96	Tom Goode Jr.
Tishomingo County	2-9	95	284				0-5	28	178	Jimmy Smith

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

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.