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Murrah Football Team History


Murrah Mustangs
Murrah High School

1400 Murrah Drive Jackson, MS
Stadium: H.T. Newell Field
Colors: Royal Blue & Silver
Coach: Dale Payton

 

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1955  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024
2002 Season Highlights
 Dale Payton enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Murrah.
 The Mustangs finished 8th in District 2.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  @ Provine    0   42   L       
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Hill    10   26   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Wingfield    12   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Greenville-Weston    13   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Clinton   *  0   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Forest Hill   *  12   17   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Vicksburg   *  0   6   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Callaway   *  32   39   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Madison Central   *  12   55   L       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Warren Central   *  25   22   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Northwest Rankin   *  50   42   W       
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record3-8
  Points Scored166
  Scoring Average15.1
  Points Allowed312
  Defense Average28.4
  Opponents Record68-57
  District Record2-5
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record0-5
  
2002 Class 5A District 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Clinton 8-42161450-119236-115257  Pete Hurt
Vicksburg 8-43322460-154556-1175102  Alonzo Stevens
Warren Central 9-43041731-125244-3149112  Robert Morgan
Forest Hill 4-81482800-10243-4100203  Bill Giles
Callaway 5-62101983-4117129  Gerry Anderson
Northwest Rankin 5-62172412-5147188  David Coates
Madison Central 5-62652182-5178156  Ted Taylor
Murrah 3-81663122-5131202  Dale Payton



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