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Holly Springs Football Team History

Holly Springs Hawks

Holly Springs High School

165 North Walthall Street Holly Springs, MS
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Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Sammy Greer

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1921 <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights

Sammy Greer enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Holly Springs.

The Hawks finished 5th in District 2.

1997 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	@ Shannon	6	32	L
Fri., Sep. 5	vs. Rosa Fort	24	0	W
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. Ripley	8	24	L
Fri., Sep. 19	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 26	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Byrne TN	56	0	W
Fri., Oct. 10	@ Olive Branch *	36	44	L
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. Oxford *	14	34	L
Fri., Oct. 24	@ Hernando *	28	7	W
Fri., Oct. 31	@ Lafayette *	0	31	L
Fri., Nov. 7	vs. North Panola *	6	20	L

1997 Season Totals
Record	3-6
Points Scored	178
Scoring Average	19.8
Points Allowed	192
Defense Average	21.3
Opponents Record	74-49
District Record	1-4
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	1-3

1997 Class 4A 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
Lafayette	11-2	307	190	1-1	35	59	5-0	139	57	Boyd Bayles
Oxford	9-3	289	160	0-1	24	29	4-1	115	67	Robert Youngblood
North Panola	5-5	194	205				3-2	115	111	Clifton Davis Jr.
Olive Branch	6-5	239	171				2-3	112	105	Leslie Pool
Holly Springs	3-6	178	192				1-4	84	136	Sammy Greer
Hernando	3-7	139	217				0-5	65	154	Anthony Jenkins

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