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Shannon Football Team History


Shannon Red Raiders
Shannon High School

218 Cherry Street Shannon, MS
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Colors: Red & White
Coach: Thomas Suggs


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1928  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024

1973 Season Highlights
 Thomas Suggs enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Shannon.
 
1973 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7   Pontotoc    28   28   T       
 Fri., Sep. 14   Houston   *  8   10   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21   Nettleton   *  47   28   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28   Fulton   *  6   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5   Booneville   *  20   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12   Ripley   *  21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19   Saltillo   *  39   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26   Baldwyn   *  48   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2   Okolona   *  26   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9   Kossuth   *  28   13   W       
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record7-2 -1
  Points Scored271
  Scoring Average27.1
  Points Allowed131
  Defense Average13.1
  Opponents Record48-45 -4
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1973  Tombigbee Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Houston 9-22661178-1-022277  Billy Joe Rish
Fulton 9-0221608-0-021460  Jackie Spradling
Shannon 7-2-12711317-2-0243103  Thomas Suggs
Booneville 7-32511216-3-0237121  Jim Drewry
Ripley 5-51981295-3-0186102  Mac Curlee
Saltillo 4-51261573-5-0105157  Willis Wright
Kossuth 3-71332672-7-0112255  Lonnie Harris
Okolona 3-71302262-7-094220  
Baldwyn 2-61052062-6-0105206  Hubert Tucker
Nettleton 0-9712790-8-057260  Woody Magers



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