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Hancock Football Team History

Hancock Hawks

Hancock High School

7084 Stennis Airport Drive Kiln, MS
Stadium: Hawks Stadium
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Walt Esslinger

1959 <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024

2000 Season Highlights

Walt Esslinger enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Hancock.

The Hawks finished 3rd in District 7.

2000 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 25	vs. Long Beach	42	20	W
Fri., Sep. 1	vs. East Central	28	7	W
Fri., Sep. 8	@ South Jones	35	15	W
Fri., Sep. 15	vs. Ocean Springs	21	14	W
Fri., Sep. 22	vs. Saint Stanislaus *	28	15	W
Fri., Sep. 29	@ Pearl River Central *	41	7	W
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Oak Grove *	35	18	W
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Petal *	16	6	W
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. Picayune *	0	40	L
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Bay *	52	21	W
Fri., Nov. 3	@ Columbia *	21	43	L
Sat., Nov. 11	George County	31	42	L	Biloxi

2000 Season Totals
Record	9-3
Points Scored	350
Scoring Average	29.2
Points Allowed	248
Defense Average	20.7
Opponents Record	56-76
District Record	5-2
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	4-1

2000 Class 4A District 7 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Columbia	10-2	333	197	1-1	37	41	6-1	224	108	Joey Porter
Petal	9-3	317	128	0-1	14	34	5-2	209	75	Nevil Barr
Hancock	9-3	350	248				5-2	193	150	Walt Esslinger
Picayune	7-4	331	164				5-2	271	74	Dodd Lee
Saint Stanislaus	6-5	270	298				4-3	183	203	Dave Kenson
Oak Grove	2-9	96	312				2-5	64	200	Gary Ivy
Bay	3-8	209	422				1-6	113	298	Glenn Williams
Pearl River Central	1-10	198	392				0-7	116	265	Curtis Thaxton

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