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Saltillo Football Team History


Saltillo Tigers
Saltillo High School

146 Tiger Drive Saltillo, MS
Stadium: Mitch Grissom Field
Colors: Royal Blue
Coach: Craig Cherry


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1926  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights
 Craig Cherry enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Saltillo.
 The Tigers finished 5th in District 1.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  @ Itawamba AHS    0   13   L       
 Thu., Sep. 4  vs. Baldwyn    0   22   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Belmont    13   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Shannon    6   63   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Corinth   *  14   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Ripley   *  6   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Mooreville    55   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Kossuth   *  6   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ New Albany   *  7   31   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Pontotoc   *  7   48   L       
 Thu., Nov. 6  vs. Alcorn Central   *  13   3   W       
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record3-8
  Points Scored127
  Scoring Average11.5
  Points Allowed290
  Defense Average26.4
  Opponents Record68-53
  District Record2-4
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record1-4
  
1997 Class 3A District 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Pontotoc 9-42981612-135276-019137  Dennis Robbins
New Albany 4-72091940-13144-213371  Terry Allen
Kossuth 6-42941814-216289  Charlie Dampeer
Ripley 6-52262144-2152107  Jamie Mitchell
Saltillo 3-81272902-453158  Craig Cherry
Alcorn Central 2-91202901-565161  Andy Greening
Corinth 2-91292650-633165  Perry Murphy



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