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Okolona Football Team History

Okolona Chieftains

Okolona High School

404 Winter Street Okolona, MS
Stadium: Faulkner-Bowen Field
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Chris Peterson

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1917 <-- 2000 <- 2001 -> 2002 --> 2024

2001 Season Highlights

Chris Peterson enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Okolona.

The Chieftains finished 3rd in District 1.

2001 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	vs. Eupora	22	20	W
Fri., Sep. 7	@ New Hope	13	27	L
Fri., Sep. 14	@ Houston	20	42	L
Fri., Sep. 21	vs. Saint Andrews Episcopal	20	13	W
Fri., Sep. 28	vs. Nettleton	19	20	L
Fri., Oct. 5	@ Belmont *	20	0	W
Fri., Oct. 12	@ Hatley *	47	0	W
Fri., Oct. 19	vs. Mooreville *	16	19	L
Fri., Oct. 26	@ Mantachie *	27	26	W
Fri., Nov. 2	vs. Baldwyn *	6	41	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 9	@ Ackerman	0	57	L	1st Round Playoffs

2001 Season Totals
Record	5-6
Points Scored	210
Scoring Average	19.1
Points Allowed	265
Defense Average	24.1
Opponents Record	65-55
District Record	3-2
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	3-3

2001 Class 2A 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
Baldwyn	10-2	369	208	1-1	47	49	5-0	199	34	Jimmy Dillinger
Mooreville	7-4	285	130	0-1	29	35	4-1	145	43	Michael Bradley
Okolona	5-6	210	265	0-1	0	57	3-2	116	86	Chris Peterson
Mantachie	4-6	240	263	0-1	19	56	2-3	113	138	Mike Hill
Belmont	2-7	107	231				1-4	79	139	Phillip Reeves
Hatley	1-9	66	401				0-5	19	231	Stuart Hurley

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