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Poplarville Football Team History

Poplarville Hornets

Poplarville High School

1301 South Main Street Poplarville, MS
Stadium: Dobie Holden Stadium
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Alvin Doyle

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1911 <-- 1968 <- 1969 -> 1970 --> 2024

1969 Season Highlights

Alvin Doyle enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Poplarville.

1969 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 5	@ Pearl River Central	22	6	W
Fri., Sep. 12	@ Lumberton	12	7	W
Fri., Sep. 19	@ Petal *	0	0	T
Sat., Sep. 27	vs. West Jones *	24	0	W
Fri., Oct. 3	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 10	@ George County *	0	22	L
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. Purvis	0	8	L
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Bay	25	7	W
Fri., Oct. 31	vs. Forrest County AHS *	19	12	W
Fri., Nov. 7	@ Stone *	38	8	W

1969 Season Totals
Record	6-2 -1
Points Scored	140
Scoring Average	15.6
Points Allowed	70
Defense Average	7.8
Opponents Record	44-48 -4
Home Record	3-1
Away Record	3-1 -1

1969 DeSoto Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
George County	9-0	202	32	7-0-0	178	24	Bill Martin
Petal	5-3-1	196	127	5-1-1	159	76	Jimmy Havard
Poplarville	6-2-1	140	70	3-1-1	81	42	Alvin Doyle
Northeast Jones	5-5-1	132	168	3-2-1	70	69	Glenn Wells
South Jones	3-7	124	147	2-4-0	86	76	Hershel Hathorne
Forrest County AHS	2-8	98	183	2-5-0	78	127	Julius Stringfellow
West Jones	2-6-1	84	170	1-5-1	64	148	Rex Todd
Stone	1-9	46	245	1-6-0	24	172	Roger Phillips

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

In 1969 the two point conversion was adopted for play following a touchdown. Until that time all conversions were worth one point.