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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  <-- 1956 <- 1957 -> 1958 --> 2024
1957 Season Highlights
 Dave Owens enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Meridian.
 
1957 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 20   Laurel    13   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4   Tupelo   *  18   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18   Natchez-Adams    13   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25   Vicksburg   *  7   7   T       
 Fri., Nov. 1   Lee   *  20   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8   Picayune    34   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 15   Murrah   *  33   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 22   Hattiesburg    22   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 29   Central Jackson   *  34   21   W       
 Fri., Dec. 6   Greenwood   *  21   19   W       
 
1957 Season Totals
  Record9-0 -1
  Points Scored215
  Scoring Average21.5
  Points Allowed87
  Defense Average8.7
  Opponents Record45-54 -4
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1957  Big 8 N Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Greenville 9-0-2150517-0-111732  Hartwell McPhail
Greenwood 8-3261887-3-022888  Bobby Wilson
Meridian 9-0-1215875-0-113361  Dave Owens
Murrah 5-51251374-4-0107117  James E. Merritt
Central Jackson 5-51331283-4-09592  Curtis Allen
Clarksdale 4-5-11191413-3-193101  Hank Steinriede
Vicksburg 5-5-11221292-5-186111  Gene Allen
Lee 4-61331342-6-080128  Hal Easterwood
Tupelo 3-7941912-6-067163  Kenneth Farris
Corinth 3-5851681-5-053149  Harold Wesson



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