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Shannon Football Team History

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Shannon High School

218 Cherry Street Shannon, MS
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Colors: Red & White
Coach: Murphy Roberson

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1928 <-- 1961 <- 1962 -> 1963 --> 2024

1962 Season Highlights

Murphy Roberson enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Shannon.

1962 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 7	Iuka	34	7	W
Fri., Sep. 14	Calhoun City *	13	32	L
Fri., Sep. 21	Nettleton *	47	7	W
Fri., Sep. 28	Fulton *	0	27	L
Fri., Oct. 5	Booneville *	6	14	L
Fri., Oct. 12	South Tippah *	33	20	W
Fri., Oct. 19	Vardaman *	27	6	W
Fri., Oct. 26	Baldwyn *	34	6	W
Fri., Nov. 2	Okolona *	6	19	L
Fri., Nov. 9	OPEN

1962 Season Totals
Record	5-4
Points Scored	200
Scoring Average	22.2
Points Allowed	138
Defense Average	15.3
Opponents Record	46-43 -3
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1962 Tombigbee Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Calhoun City	8-2-1	298	92	7-1-0	249	60	Bobby Slick McCool
Fulton	8-1	224	103	7-1-0	212	96	Bill Spigner
Baldwyn	6-3	133	97	5-3-0	120	97	Ned Holder
Okolona	6-3	138	71	5-3-0	124	71	Bob Tyler
Shannon	5-4	200	138	4-4-0	166	131	Murphy Roberson
South Tippah	4-6	218	212	4-4-0	205	174	Jack Harris
Nettleton	2-8	71	282	2-6-0	64	244
Booneville	2-7-1	75	221	1-6-1	68	202	Douglas Herbert
Vardaman	1-7-1	77	189	0-7-1	44	177	George Thomas

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