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Meridian Football Team History

Meridian Wildcats

Meridian High School

2320 32nd Street Meridian, MS
Stadium: Ray Stadium
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Mac Barnes

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1908 <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights

Mac Barnes enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Meridian.

The Wildcats won the Big 8 CO Conference Championship.

1978 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 1	vs. Biloxi *	10	7	W
Fri., Sep. 8	@ Laurel	9	0	W
Fri., Sep. 15	vs. Hattiesburg	6	0	W
Fri., Sep. 22	@ Gulfport *	7	3	W
Fri., Sep. 29	vs. South Natchez	27	8	W
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Moss Point *	10	7	W (OT)
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Greenville	21	12	W
Fri., Oct. 20	@ Pascagoula *	16	13	W
Fri., Oct. 27	vs. Vicksburg	16	7	W
Fri., Nov. 3	@ Callaway	17	9	W
Fri., Nov. 17	Laurel	16	6	W
Fri., Nov. 24	Vicksburg	14	13	W

1978 Season Totals
Record	12-0
Points Scored	169
Scoring Average	14.1
Points Allowed	85
Defense Average	7.1
Opponents Record	83-45
Home Record	5-0
Away Record	5-0

1978 Big 8 CO Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Meridian	12-0	169	85	4-0-0	43	30	Mac Barnes
Moss Point	8-2	147	32	3-1-0	46	19	Billy Wayne Miller
Gulfport	7-3	127	99	1-3-0	27	54	Tom Freeman
Pascagoula	7-4	200	115	1-3-0	55	60	Johnny Woitt
Biloxi	5-5	163	98	1-3-0	44	52	Joe Sabbatini

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