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East Central Football Team History


East Central Hornets
East Central High School

21700 Hwy. 614 Moss Point, MS
Stadium: Shirley Stadium
Colors: Maroon, White & Gray
Coach: Thurman Howell


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1958  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024

1961 Season Highlights
 Thurman Howell enters his 1st season as Head Coach at East Central.
 
1961 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. State Line    31   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Wiggins   *  0   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ DIberville   *  0   18   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Vancleave   *  24   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Saint Martin    0   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Our Lady Victory   *  0   41   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ McLain    7   7   T       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Runnelstown    0   25   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Rocky Creek   *  7   56   L       
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ Agricola   *  7   42   L       
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record2-7 -1
  Points Scored76
  Scoring Average7.6
  Points Allowed228
  Defense Average22.8
  Opponents Record47-41 -4
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record0-4 -1
  
1961  Singing River Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
 North
Oak Grove 9-125462  James Mabry
Richton 8-3228101  Robert Jordan
Runnelstown 5-4-1210144  Carl Shepard
McLain 3-4-179142  Ira Graves
Sand Hill 3-6-1117123  Otho Sellers
State Line 2-7109242  
Moselle 1-965287  Phillip James
Eatonville 0-851233  Jerry Ashcroft
 South
Rocky Creek 9-1316485-1-019834  P.W. Underwood
Vancleave 5-51652311-4-035154  Robert Clapp
East Central 2-7-1762281-5-038183  Thurman Howell
Wiggins 8-3223144  Davis Melton
Agricola 5-3-1160109  J.R. Nelson
Our Lady Victory 5-216141  Leslie Patrick
DIberville 3-4-1115153  Tom Ferrill



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