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West Marion Football Team History

West Marion Trojans

West Marion High School

2 West Marion Street Foxworth, MS
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Colors: Red & White
Coach: Royce Foster

1961 <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights

Royce Foster enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at West Marion.

1979 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	vs. Columbia	6	0	W
Fri., Sep. 7	vs. Forrest County AHS *	25	0	W
Fri., Sep. 14	@ East Marion *	32	0	W
Fri., Sep. 21	vs. Collins *	14	7	W
Fri., Sep. 28	vs. Bassfield	23	14	W
Fri., Oct. 5	@ Poplarville *	16	36	L
Fri., Oct. 12	@ Tylertown	12	28	L
Fri., Oct. 19	Liberty	38	0	W
Fri., Oct. 26	@ Purvis *	12	9	W
Fri., Nov. 2	@ Lumberton *	0	7	L
Fri., Nov. 9	vs. Oak Grove *	7	20	L
Fri., Nov. 16	Poplarville	21	12	W

1979 Season Totals
Record	8-4
Points Scored	206
Scoring Average	17.2
Points Allowed	133
Defense Average	11.1
Opponents Record	61-57 -2
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	2-3

1979 Apache Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Oak Grove	8-2	225	129	5-2-0	150	90	David Cain
Poplarville	8-3	226	141	5-3-0	152	113	Pat Morris
West Marion	8-4	206	133	4-3-0	106	79	Royce Foster
Collins	6-5	190	196	4-3-0	102	86	Jack Bailey
Lumberton	5-5	97	99	3-4-0	59	66	Vernon Ward
Purvis	5-4	156	109	3-4-0	98	87	Jack Craft
East Marion	4-5	86	168	2-5-0	49	142	Leslie Peters
Forrest County AHS	2-9	110	222	2-5-0	62	123

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