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Meridian Football Team History


Meridian Wildcats
Meridian High School

2320 32nd Street Meridian, MS
Stadium: Ray Stadium
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Dave Owens

 

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1908  <-- 1957 <- 1958 -> 1959 --> 2024
1958 Season Highlights
 Dave Owens enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Meridian.
 
1958 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 12   Gulfport    0   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Laurel    7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Hattiesburg    0   6   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3   Tupelo   *  0   0   T       
 Fri., Oct. 17   Taylorsville    34   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24   Vicksburg   *  13   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1   Lee   *  13   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7   Corinth   *  41   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 14   Murrah   *  21   14   W       
 Thu., Nov. 27   Central Jackson   *  15   0   W       
 
1958 Season Totals
  Record7-2 -1
  Points Scored144
  Scoring Average14.4
  Points Allowed46
  Defense Average4.6
  Opponents Record51-44 -6
  Home Record1-0
  Away Record0-1
  
1958  Big 8 N Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Greenville 10-0203468-0-015527  Hartwell McPhail
Greenwood 9-1234337-1-017733  Bobby Wilson
Meridian 7-2-1144465-0-110333  Dave Owens
Murrah 6-41101064-4-08499  James E. Merritt
Lee 6-51671093-5-07697  Hal Easterwood
Central Jackson 3-71481483-5-0134102  Curtis Allen
Vicksburg 5-51161082-5-07095  Gene Allen
Corinth 4-7911751-6-032130  Harold Wesson
Tupelo 5-4-1801170-1-0220  Jim Ingram
Clarksdale 0-10242400-9-024220  Hank Steinriede



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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.