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Marion County Football Team History


Marion County Eagles
East Marion High School

527 East Marion School Road Columbia, MS
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Colors: Blue & White
Coach: George Pittman


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1970  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024

1973 Season Highlights
 George Pittman enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Marion County.
 
1973 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Florence    0   0   T       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. West Marion    6   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Sumrall   *  7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Forrest County AHS   *  24   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Columbia    0   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Lumberton   *  30   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Bassfield    28   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Oak Grove   *  26   30   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Purvis   *  14   41   L       
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record4-4 -1
  Points Scored135
  Scoring Average15.0
  Points Allowed112
  Defense Average12.4
  Opponents Record52-44 -6
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record2-2 -1
  
1973  Apache Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
 North
Collins 10-0289886-0-015644  Jack Bailey
Bassfield 5-51671003-3-09450  Billy Ray Dill
Seminary 5-41121393-2-06062  Lavon James
Bay Springs 4-4-294923-1-15636  Larry Skelton
West Marion 4-6-11161612-3-17683  Howard Willoughby
Taylorsville 3-6901371-5-027111  Bernie Whatley
Raleigh 1-9592151-5-046129  Mike McClelland
 South
Purvis 8-23391454-1-016359  Jack Craft
Marion County 4-4-11351123-2-010178  George Pittman
Sumrall 6-3-11691402-3-06094  Danny Hankins
Forrest County AHS 5-4-11591052-2-16459  Roger Phillips
Lumberton 5-51562192-3-075110  Lynn White
Oak Grove 3-6-11792251-3-156119  Bob Rogers



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