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Mount Olive Football Team History

Mount Olive Pirates

Mount Olive Attendance Center

301 South 4th Street Mount Olive, MS
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Colors: Purple, White & Gold
Coach: Terry Smith

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1935 <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights

Terry Smith enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Mount Olive.

The Pirates finished 2nd in District 8.

1997 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	vs. Raleigh	30	0	W
Fri., Sep. 5	vs. Lake	15	0	W
Fri., Sep. 12	@ Collins	26	12	W
Fri., Sep. 19	vs. Seminary	28	6	W
Fri., Sep. 26	@ Wesson	28	13	W
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Sebastopol	25	12	W
Fri., Oct. 10	@ Scott Central	12	19	L
Fri., Oct. 17	@ Puckett *	35	25	W
Fri., Oct. 24	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 31	vs. Stringer *	20	12	W
Fri., Nov. 7	vs. Mize *	13	45	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 14	@ Pelahatchie	8	20	L	1st Round Playoffs

1997 Season Totals
Record	8-3
Points Scored	240
Scoring Average	21.8
Points Allowed	164
Defense Average	14.9
Opponents Record	67-65
District Record	2-1
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	3-2

1997 Class 1A District 8 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Mize	9-3	295	97	1-1	40	21	3-0	91	22	Kenny Robinson
Mount Olive	8-3	240	164	0-1	8	20	2-1	68	82	Terry Smith
Stringer	9-2	303	117				1-2	42	33	Bruce Adams
Puckett	4-5	195	193				0-3	25	89	Lennis Stevens

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