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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 <-- 1966 <- 1967 -> 1968 --> 2024

1967 Season Highlights

Sam Newman enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Florence.

1967 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 8	@ Prentiss	0	19	L
Fri., Sep. 15	Byram	21	0	W
Fri., Sep. 22	Canton *	0	36	L
Fri., Sep. 29	Morton *	7	46	L
Fri., Oct. 6	Clinton *	0	41	L
Fri., Oct. 13	Pearl *	0	21	L
Fri., Oct. 20	Brandon *	6	26	L
Fri., Oct. 27	Forest Hill *	0	48	L
Fri., Nov. 3	Forest *	6	13	L
Fri., Nov. 10	Saint Joseph Jackson	13	39	L

1967 Season Totals
Record	1-9
Points Scored	53
Scoring Average	5.3
Points Allowed	289
Defense Average	28.9
Opponents Record	55-39 -6
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-1

1967 Little Dixie Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
	North
Clinton	9-1	257	75	6-1-0	198	75	Roy Burkett
Forest Hill	9-1-1	322	114	6-0-1	208	45	Billy Templeton
Morton	8-1-1	272	88	5-1-1	192	88	Reggie Robertson
Brandon	5-4-1	159	167	4-3-0	114	133	Troy Greer
Canton	4-5-1	175	150	3-4-0	115	99	Wesley Reed
Pearl	3-7	133	227	2-5-0	88	175	Robert Neblett
Forest	1-9	61	202	1-6-0	39	129	Kenneth Bramlett
Florence	1-9	53	289	0-7-0	19	231	Sam Newman
	South
Magee	8-3	166	80	4-1-0	91	40	Malcolm Nesmith
Prentiss	8-1-1	241	112	3-1-1	103	46	Tommy Alexander
Crystal Springs	7-2-2	256	148	3-1-1	70	46	Leon Canoy
Mendenhall	3-4-2	101	153	2-2-1	74	86	Ralph Sanders
Hazlehurst	2-6-2	144	195	1-3-1	57	71	Emmett Smith
Monticello	3-7	161	242	0-5-0	26	132	Harold Morris

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