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Horn Lake Football Team History

Horn Lake Eagles

Horn Lake High School

3360 Church Road Horn Lake, MS
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Colors: Maroon, White & Gray
Coach: W.S. Donald

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1944 <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024

1956 Season Highlights

W.S. Donald enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Horn Lake.

The Eagles set a team record by scoring 73 in a game.

The Eagles set a team record for margin of victory at 66 points.

1956 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	vs. Sardis
Fri., Sep. 7	Holly Springs *	20	27	L
Fri., Sep. 14	Tunica	14	26	L
Fri., Sep. 21	@ Olive Branch *	14	7	W
Fri., Sep. 28	Frayser TN	0	26	L
Fri., Oct. 5	Germantown TN	25	0	W
Fri., Oct. 12	Hernando *	19	0	W
Fri., Oct. 19	Water Valley *	14	21	L
Fri., Oct. 26	vs. Memphis Southslde TN	37	6	W
Fri., Nov. 2	Crenshaw *	73	7	W

1956 Season Totals
Record	5-4
Points Scored	216
Scoring Average	24.0
Points Allowed	120
Defense Average	13.3
Opponents Record	33-57
Home Record	1-0
Away Record	1-0

1956 Chickasaw Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Sardis	7-2	264	76	6-1-0	208	49	John Alderman
Water Valley	6-3	185	88	6-2-0	166	61	Robert Cire
Holly Springs	6-2	165	137	4-1-0	94	85	Joe Williams
Senatobia	6-1	118	33	4-1-0	66	7	James Coleman
Horn Lake	5-4	216	120	3-2-0	140	62	W.S. Donald
Oakland	7-2	261	88	2-2-0	83	34	Jack Mason
Hernando	2-8	109	236	2-6-0	89	183	Bennie Weeks
Coldwater	0-3	13	127	0-1-0	0	51	O.M. Briscoe
Crenshaw	0-8	19	344	0-5-0	13	218	George Schelder
Olive Branch	0-9	58	207	0-6-0	27	136	Hansel Thornton

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