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Hernando Football Team History

Hernando Tigers

Hernando High School

805 Dilworth Hernando, MS
Stadium: Anthony Jenkins Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Anthony Jenkins

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1927 <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024

1996 Season Highlights

Anthony Jenkins enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Hernando.

The Tigers finished 5th in District 1.

1996 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 30	vs. South Side TN	43	26	W
Fri., Sep. 6	vs. Raleigh-Egypt TN	30	7	W
Fri., Sep. 13	@ Coldwater	30	7	W
Fri., Sep. 20	vs. Kirby TN	34	7	W
Fri., Sep. 27	vs. Itawamba County AHS *	22	23	L
Fri., Oct. 4	@ Tishomingo County *	24	6	W
Fri., Oct. 11	@ Lafayette *	0	26	L
Fri., Oct. 18	vs. Alcorn Central *	35	28	W
Fri., Oct. 25	@ Olive Branch *	19	20	L
Fri., Nov. 1	vs. Oxford *	7	17	L
Fri., Nov. 8	vs. Holly Springs *	27	26	W

1996 Season Totals
Record	7-4
Points Scored	271
Scoring Average	24.6
Points Allowed	193
Defense Average	17.5
Opponents Record	39-60
District Record	3-4
Home Record	5-2
Away Record	2-2

1996 Class 4A District 1 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Olive Branch	10-1	274	148	0-1	14	42	7-0	164	87	Leslie Pool
Oxford	9-3	296	124	0-1	17	19	6-1	206	65	Robert Youngblood
Lafayette	6-5	248	120				5-2	158	52	Mike Moore
Itawamba County AHS	4-6	130	230				4-3	118	151	Jimmy Mitchell
Hernando	7-4	271	193				3-4	134	146	Anthony Jenkins
Holly Springs	5-6	226	245				2-5	124	188	Sammy Greer
Alcorn Central	3-8	225	305				1-6	131	231	Andy Greening
Tishomingo County	2-9	147	246				0-7	80	194	Jimmy Smith

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