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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

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1911  <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024
1972 Season Highlights
 Alvin Doyle enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Poplarville.
 The Hornets won the DeSoto Conference Championship.
 
1972 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Pearl River Central    10   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Lumberton    28   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. South Jones   *  33   18   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ West Jones   *  20   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Northeast Jones   *  14   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. George County   *  28   26   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Purvis    7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Stone    27   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Forrest County AHS   *  13   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. Petal   *  20   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 17  vs. Picayune    13   0   W       
 
1972 Season Totals
  Record11-0
  Points Scored213
  Scoring Average19.4
  Points Allowed80
  Defense Average7.3
  Opponents Record52-58 -2
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record5-0
  
1972  DeSoto Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Poplarville 11-0213806-0-012880  Alvin Doyle
South Jones 8-32831604-2-014974  Sonny Farrar
George County 7-31911034-2-012973  Bill Martin
Northeast Jones 5-51241473-3-08873  Glenn Wells
Petal 4-61191573-3-09983  Mike Walters
Forrest County AHS 3-6-1721561-5-032116  Roger Phillips
West Jones 3-71202360-6-039165  Fred Kirkland



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