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Florence Football Team History


Florence Eagles
Florence High School

232 Hwy. 469 North Florence, MS
Stadium: Eagle Stadium
Colors: Black, Red & White
Coach: Sam Newman


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1933  <-- 1967 <- 1968 -> 1969 --> 2024

1968 Season Highlights
 Sam Newman enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Florence.
 
1968 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6   Hazlehurst    0   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13   Byram    13   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20   Canton   *  0   31   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27   Morton   *  0   30   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4   Clinton   *  0   6   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11   Pearl   *  0   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18   Brandon   *  7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25   Forest Hill   *  13   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1   Forest   *  6   34   L       
 Fri., Nov. 8   Saint Joseph Jackson    0   14   L       
 
1968 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored39
  Scoring Average3.9
  Points Allowed170
  Defense Average17.0
  Opponents Record58-43 -1
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1968  Little Dixie Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
 North
Canton 9-2259716-1-015945  Wesley Reed
Morton 9-1258486-1-018136  Reggie Robertson
Pearl 9-22031045-2-013775  Joel Hudson
Forest 8-32681194-3-0144106  Kenneth Bramlett
Clinton 7-31361094-3-07596  Roy Burkett
Florence 3-7391702-5-026129  Sam Newman
Forest Hill 1-91181931-6-0106152  Billy Templeton
Brandon 0-10462600-7-026215  Phil Flynn
 South
Prentiss 6-51841436-1-015156  Tommy Alexander
Magee 7-3191525-1-012625  Malcolm Nesmith
Hazlehurst 5-41701613-3-097128  Emmett Smith
Crystal Springs 4-5971323-3-07068  Leon Canoy
Columbia 4-61551372-4-09691  Jerry Wilkinson
Warren Central 4-6821302-2-02848  Dewey Partridge
Mendenhall 3-7701782-5-058144  Ralph Sanders
Monticello 2-81101701-5-052118  Harold Morris



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