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George County Football Team History


George County Rebels
George County High School

9284 Hwy. 63 South Lucedale, MS
Stadium: Gill-Martin Stadium
Colors: Maroon, White & Gold
Coach: Bill Martin

 

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1929  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Bill Martin enters his 12th season as Head Coach at George County.
 
1979 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Citronelle AL    27   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Magee    14   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Stone   *  13   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Ft. Walton FL    7   17   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Long Beach   *  13   17   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Heidelberg    34   16   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Leakesville    42   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Ocean Springs   *  26   15   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ DIberville    7   31   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Harrison Central   *  20   21   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored203
  Scoring Average20.3
  Points Allowed185
  Defense Average18.5
  Opponents Record54-46
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-4
  
1979  Gulf Coast Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Harrison Central 9-22241494-0-07449  
Long Beach 6-41231022-2-04462  
George County 5-52031852-2-07260  Bill Martin
Ocean Springs 4-41471042-2-06250  Hugh Pepper
Stone 3-7891200-4-01647  Jimmy Webb



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