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South Jones Football Team History

South Jones Braves

South Jones High School

313 Anderson Street Ellisville, MS
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Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Stanley Matthews

1965 <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights

Stanley Matthews enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at South Jones.

1979 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 7	vs. Northeast Jones *	24	7	W
Fri., Sep. 14	@ Quitman	6	9	L
Fri., Sep. 21	@ Monticello *	14	0	W
Fri., Sep. 28	vs. Ocean Springs	27	14	W
Fri., Oct. 5	vs. Magee	22	30	L
Fri., Oct. 12	vs. South Pike	10	14	L
Fri., Oct. 19	vs. Columbia *	10	7	W (OT)
Fri., Oct. 26	vs. Harrison Central	21	10	W
Fri., Nov. 2	@ Petal *	35	13	W
Fri., Nov. 9	@ West Jones *	6	19	L
Fri., Nov. 16	Monticello *	3	13	L
Thu., Nov. 22	Laurel	0	14	L	Ellisville

1979 Season Totals
Record	6-6
Points Scored	178
Scoring Average	14.8
Points Allowed	150
Defense Average	12.5
Opponents Record	74-48 -1
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	2-2

1979 Southern Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Monticello	9-2	156	107	4-1-0	64	55	Sam Bounds
West Jones	8-2	200	121	4-1-0	114	63	Mike Taylor
South Jones	6-6	178	150	4-2-0	92	59	Stanley Matthews
Petal	3-6	121	189	2-3-0	66	104	Rodney Stokes
Columbia	1-8-1	62	153	1-4-0	41	67	Jerry Drane
Northeast Jones	1-10	52	155	0-5-0	36	75	Danny Adams

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