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South Pontotoc Football Team History

South Pontotoc Cougars

South Pontotoc High School

1523 South Pontotoc Road Pontotoc, MS
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Colors: Red & Gray
Coach: Sam Wilson

1971 <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024

1988 Season Highlights

Sam Wilson enters his 5th season as Head Coach at South Pontotoc.

The Cougars finished 4th in District 2.

1988 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 2	@ New Albany	6	21	L
Fri., Sep. 9	vs. Coffeeville	10	16	L
Fri., Sep. 16	@ Vardaman	34	20	W
Fri., Sep. 23	vs. Motley *	21	18	W
Fri., Sep. 30	@ Okolona *	14	20	L
Fri., Oct. 7	vs. Caledonia *	14	33	L
Fri., Oct. 14	@ Hamilton *	0	55	L
Fri., Oct. 21	vs. North Pontotoc *	14	13	W
Fri., Oct. 28	vs. Calhoun City	0	41	L
Sat., Nov. 5	@ Nettleton *	27	0	W

1988 Season Totals
Record	4-6
Points Scored	140
Scoring Average	14.0
Points Allowed	237
Defense Average	23.7
Opponents Record	60-50
District Record	3-3
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	2-3

1988 Class 2A 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
Okolona	12-1	339	79	2-1	42	34	6-0	189	39	Charles Faulkner
Hamilton	8-3	249	90	0-1	7	31	5-1	174	32	Curt Garrett
Caledonia	4-7	112	163				3-3	62	86	Larry Wright
South Pontotoc	4-6	140	237				3-3	90	139	Sam Wilson
Motley	4-5	124	127				2-4	68	99	Felix Wicks
North Pontotoc	4-6	119	208				2-4	61	139	Steve Brown
Nettleton	3-7	85	164				0-6	20	130

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