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Okolona Football Team History

Okolona Chieftains

Okolona High School

404 Winter Street Okolona, MS
Stadium: Faulkner-Bowen Field
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: T.R. Ward

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1917 <-- 1942 <- 1943 -> 1944 --> 2024

1943 Season Highlights

T.R. Ward enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Okolona.

1943 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 17	vs. New Albany	0	26	L
Fri., Sep. 24	vs. Booneville	6	0	W
Fri., Oct. 1	vs. Pheba	26	0	W
Fri., Oct. 8	@ Aberdeen *	0	20	L
Fri., Oct. 15	@ West Point *	7	33	L
Fri., Oct. 22	@ Corinth *	0	19	L
Fri., Oct. 29	vs. Amory *	0	47	L
Fri., Nov. 12	@ Starkville *	0	47	L
Fri., Nov. 19	@ Pontotoc *	0	49	L
Fri., Nov. 19	vs. Houston *	0	23	L

1943 Season Totals
Record	2-8
Points Scored	39
Scoring Average	3.9
Points Allowed	264
Defense Average	26.4
Opponents Record	50-30 -5
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	0-5

1943 Little 10 Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Amory	11-2	387	67	7-1-0	194	39	Faye Reid
Corinth	10-0-1	234	54	6-0-1	135	42	Roy Biggers
West Point	8-1-1	258	57	4-1-1	133	51	Howard E. Shook
Aberdeen	7-4	134	125	4-4-0	82	106	James Wade
Starkville	5-5	204	122	3-3-0	92	71	Doss Fulton
Houston	4-4-1	156	132	2-4-1	81	125	Vick Metts
Pontotoc	4-2-2	164	60	2-2-2	113	60	Roy Johnston
University	2-1-3	113	46	1-1-3	79	40
Okolona	2-8	39	264	0-7-0	7	238	T.R. Ward
New Albany	1-6	26	148	0-6-0	0	148

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