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Prentiss Football Team History

Prentiss Bulldogs

Prentiss High School

Hwy. 42 West Prentiss, MS
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Colors: Red & White
Coach: Richard Hall

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1927 <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2016

1979 Season Highlights

Richard Hall enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Prentiss.

1979 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	vs. Collins	26	14	W
Fri., Sep. 7	vs. Warren Central	0	42	L
Fri., Sep. 14	@ Crystal Springs	0	27	L
Fri., Sep. 21	@ Brandon	7	25	L
Fri., Sep. 28	@ Forest *	34	13	W
Fri., Oct. 5	@ Morton *	7	14	L
Fri., Oct. 12	vs. Saint Joseph Jackson *	36	6	W
Fri., Oct. 19	@ Mendenhall *	7	35	L
Fri., Oct. 26	vs. Magee *	7	14	L
Fri., Nov. 2	vs. Hazlehurst	12	40	L
Thu., Nov. 8	vs. Madison-Ridgeland *	36	14	W

1979 Season Totals
Record	4-7
Points Scored	172
Scoring Average	15.6
Points Allowed	244
Defense Average	22.2
Opponents Record	61-59
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	1-4

1979 Little Dixie Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
	North
Mendenhall	10-2	332	154	6-0-0	195	64	David Abercrombie
Magee	9-2	260	149	5-1-0	145	80	John Mangum
Morton	4-6	173	219	3-3-0	119	120	Ed Amis
Prentiss	4-7	172	244	3-3-0	127	96	Richard Hall
Saint Joseph Jackson	6-5	163	144	2-4-0	88	103	Bill Raphael
Forest	3-8	151	264	2-4-0	81	155	Gary Risher
Madison-Ridgeland	0-10	41	274	0-6-0	41	178	P.B. Walker
	South
Warren Central	12-0	448	46	6-0-0	234	14	Lum Wright
Pearl	10-1	289	145	5-1-0	140	68	Doug Merchant
Clinton	7-4	198	149	4-2-0	98	96	Jerry Lyons
Brandon	5-6	172	196	2-4-0	70	143	Larry Hancock
Florence	4-6	149	197	2-4-0	116	147	Lee Bramlett
Hazlehurst	4-7	185	253	2-4-0	54	122
Crystal Springs	2-8	123	250	0-6-0	54	176	Lavorn Russell

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