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Philadelphia Football Team History


Philadelphia Tornadoes
Philadelphia High School

248 Byrd Avenue Philadelphia, MS
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Colors: Red, Black & White
Coach: Teddy Dyess


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1920  <-- 2016 <- 2017 -> 2018 --> 2024

2017 Season Highlights
 Teddy Dyess enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Philadelphia.
 The Tornadoes finished 2nd in District 4.
 TheTornadoes set a team record by scoring 565 points.
 
2017 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 18  @ Ruleville Central    44   12   W       
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Bay Springs    44   25   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Neshoba Central    38   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Kemper County    16   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Quitman    44   15   W       
 Thu., Sep. 21  @ Choctaw Central    46   10   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Southeast Lauderdale    59   23   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Newton   *  36   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Union   *  56   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Lake   *  30   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Scott Central   *  32   26   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Eupora    45   13   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ Baldwyn    43   7   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 17  @ Calhoun City    32   34   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
2017 Season Totals
  Record12-2
  Points Scored565
  Scoring Average40.4
  Points Allowed249
  Defense Average17.8
  Opponents Record82-85
  District Record3-1
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record7-1
  
2017 Class 2A District 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Scott Central 12-26331272-187223-115144  Jim Nowell
Philadelphia 12-25652492-1120543-115488  Teddy Dyess
Lake 8-32951890-16323-111092  Tate Hanna
Newton 6-53702740-128291-3108129  Ryan Smith
Union 2-8943640-422192  Brad Breland



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