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Mendenhall Football Team History


Mendenhall Tigers
Mendenhall High School

207 Circle Drive Mendenhall, MS
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: David Abercrombie

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1926  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024
1978 Season Highlights
 David Abercrombie enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Mendenhall.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Florence    20   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Hazlehurst    33   18   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Forest   *  34   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Brandon    27   10   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Madison-Ridgeland   *  27   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Warren Central    7   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Prentiss   *  26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Saint Joseph Jackson   *  14   9   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Morton   *  34   28   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Magee   *  0   20   L       
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ Clinton    14   7   W       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored236
  Scoring Average21.5
  Points Allowed134
  Defense Average12.2
  Opponents Record56-60
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record5-1
  
1978  Little Dixie Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
 North
Magee 9-3198726-0-012312  Jerry Sullivan
Mendenhall 9-22361345-1-013578  David Abercrombie
Morton 6-42351614-2-013370  Reggie Robertson
Forest 6-41641463-3-091103  Gary Risher
Prentiss 2-9911972-4-04893  Richard Hall
Saint Joseph Jackson 3-7941741-5-039105  Bill Raphael
Madison-Ridgeland 1-9532050-6-020128  P.B. Walker
 South
Warren Central 11-0247556-0-014228  Lum Wright
Clinton 7-42021124-2-012165  James Sloan
Pearl 6-51731134-2-011146  Doug Merchant
Brandon 7-52171793-3-09789  Danny Gregory
Crystal Springs 6-41601152-4-05495  Lavon Russell
Hazlehurst 4-61222122-4-067138  Mason Denham
Florence 0-91022510-6-062193  Lee Bramlett



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