News

We now have 561 teams &
123,432 games on AHSFHS.org.

Taylorsville Football Team History

Taylorsville Tartars

Taylorsville High School

324 Hester Street Taylorsville, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Bernie Whatley

Select Year:

1937 <-- 1969 <- 1970 -> 1971 --> 2024

1970 Season Highlights

Bernie Whatley enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Taylorsville.

The Tartars won the Cotton Valley Conference Championship.

1970 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 4	Richton *	28	0	W
Fri., Sep. 11	Mize	40	6	W
Fri., Sep. 18	Clara *	46	8	W
Fri., Sep. 25	Seminary	53	7	W
Fri., Oct. 2	Bay Springs *	21	6	W
Fri., Oct. 9	Heidelberg *	35	6	W
Fri., Oct. 16	Stringer	47	24	W
Fri., Oct. 23	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 30	Raleigh *	68	0	W
Fri., Nov. 6	Waynesboro *	26	7	W
Fri., Nov. 13	vs. Neshoba Central	8	18	L	Meridian

1970 Season Totals
Record	9-1
Points Scored	372
Scoring Average	37.2
Points Allowed	82
Defense Average	8.2
Opponents Record	45-62 -4
Home Record	0-1
Away Record	0-0

1970 Cotton Valley Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Taylorsville	9-1	372	82	6-0-0	224	27	Bernie Whatley
Waynesboro	8-2	260	87	5-1-0	178	62	Joe Ashley
Bay Springs	7-3	293	114	4-2-0	186	83	Jerry Gressett
Clara	3-7	149	265	3-3-0	102	162
Heidelberg	2-8	112	308	2-4-0	99	142	Willie Jones
Richton	2-8	150	252	1-5-0	94	168	Sam Davis
Raleigh	0-10	30	410	0-6-0	18	257	Wayne Thornton

Some records may be incomplete. We have chosen to publish this information in hopes our visitors will participate in assisting us to complete every school.
Join us to submit corrections and new information.

Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.