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Weir Football Team History

Weir Lions

Weir Attendance Center

100 School Street Weir, MS
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Colors: Scarlet & White
Coach: Joe Gant

1949 <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2012

1978 Season Highlights

Joe Gant enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Weir.

1978 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Aug. 31	vs. Sturgis *	6	14	L
Fri., Sep. 8	@ Vardaman *	21	0	W
Fri., Sep. 15	vs. Nanih Waiya *	12	0	W
Fri., Sep. 22	@ French Camp Academy *	36	12	W
Fri., Sep. 29	vs. Maben *	21	0	W
Fri., Oct. 6	@ Ethel *	34	6	W
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Cumberland *	14	33	L
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. Durant *	0	8	L
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Noxapater *	10	14	L
Fri., Nov. 3	OPEN
Fri., Nov. 10	Caledonia	10	0	W	Maben

1978 Season Totals
Record	6-4
Points Scored	164
Scoring Average	16.4
Points Allowed	87
Defense Average	8.7
Opponents Record	64-52
Home Record	2-2
Away Record	3-2

1978 East Central Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Durant	11-0	242	38	9-0-0	208	32	Cotton Robertson
Cumberland	9-2	311	88	7-2-0	231	88	Donnie McMinn
Noxapater	8-3	270	122	7-2-0	210	88	Buck Kennedy
Sturgis	8-3	316	80	7-2-0	264	68	Johnny Fulce
Weir	6-4	164	87	5-4-0	154	87	Joe Gant
Nanih Waiya	5-5	153	125	4-5-0	121	117	Jimmy Boswell
Maben	4-6	172	257	3-6-0	122	250	William Cotton
Vardaman	2-8	127	240	2-7-0	113	213	Jack Stanley
French Camp Academy	2-8	115	334	1-8-0	75	334	Larry Courtney
Ethel	1-9	51	259	0-9-0	32	253	Thomas Johnson

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