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Petal Football Team History


Petal Panthers
Petal High School

1145 Hwy. 42 East Petal, MS
Stadium: Panther Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Ed Walker


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1935  <-- 1964 <- 1965 -> 1966 --> 2024

1965 Season Highlights
 Ed Walker enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Petal.
 
1965 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Purvis   *  19   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 11   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Poplarville   *  18   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ George County   *  0   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Lumberton   *  35   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Forrest County AHS   *  30   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. South Jones    35   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Magee    0   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Leakesville   *  49   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ Picayune    39   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 12   George County   *  7   6   W       
 
1965 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored232
  Scoring Average23.2
  Points Allowed81
  Defense Average8.1
  Opponents Record57-51 -3
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record2-2
  
1965  DeSoto Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Petal 8-2232816-1-015846  Ed Walker
George County 7-3184836-1-015253  Fred Gill
Lumberton 6-3-11811593-3-1101113  Tommy Alexander
Forrest County AHS 5-51641533-3-0111108  James Mabry
Poplarville 5-41731223-3-09590  Doug Daniels
Purvis 4-6-12151731-5-187126  Latrelle Williams
Leakesville 4-61022080-6-028194  S.L. Scott



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