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Florence Football Team History


Florence Eagles
Florence High School

232 Hwy. 469 North Florence, MS
Stadium: Eagle Stadium
Colors: Black, Red & White
Coach: J.C. McGuire

 

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1933  <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024
1956 Season Highlights
 J.C. McGuire enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Florence.
 
1956 Season
   
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31   Forest Hill   *  6   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Pearl   *  13   47   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Byram    20   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Brandon   *  0   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Pinola    13   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Mendenhall    0   54   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Puckett    0   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Morton   *  7   33   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Clinton   *  7   32   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Saint Joseph Jackson    0   27   L       
 Fri., Nov. 16   OPEN               
 
1956 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored66
  Scoring Average6.6
  Points Allowed253
  Defense Average25.3
  Opponents Record77-44 -3
  Home Record0-5
  Away Record2-2
  
1956  Little Dixie Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Pinola 1-9722460-4-014136  Bob Tageant
 North
Clinton 8-3204914-2-012551  Roy Burkett
Forest Hill 4-7422014-3-03393  Lawrence Matulich
Morton 7-2-1166783-1-19345  Charles Callaway
Pearl 7-2-13221453-2-1153125  Arthur Baugh
Crystal Springs 6-41671553-0-08833  
Brandon 5-4-1123903-2-15941  Louis Strickland
Florence 2-8662530-5-033147  J.C. McGuire
Forest 1-7-2961470-5-15099  Bennie Ray Nobles
 South
Mendenhall 11-0397375-0-016619  Wally Beach
Hazlehurst 9-1238384-1-012232  Mercer Miller
Monticello 7-32081003-1-05434  Cadman Porter
Prentiss 7-41841823-3-08099  Orville Foshee
Magee 3-7991351-4-05091  Jack Bailey
New Hebron 3-71401921-4-052127  Daniel Letteri
Mount Olive 5-5107153  David Lingle



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