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Loyd Star Football Team History


Loyd Star Hornets
Loyd Star Attendance Center

1880 Hwy. 550 NW Brookhaven, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Red, White & Gray
Coach: Roe Burns


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1965  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights
 Roe Burns enters his 18th season as Head Coach at Loyd Star.
 The Hornets won the Class 2A District 6 Championship.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  @ Sumrall    36   26   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Salem    8   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Enterprise Lincoln    37   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Wesson   *  35   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Bogue Chitto    43   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Cathedral    35   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Hinds County AHS   *  18   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. McLaurin   *  32   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Saint Andrews Episcopal   *  13   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Richland   *  45   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Bailey   *  41   12   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  vs. Bassfield    14   48   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored357
  Scoring Average29.8
  Points Allowed163
  Defense Average13.6
  Opponents Record51-74
  District Record5-1
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record5-1
  
1997 Class 2A District 6 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Loyd Star 10-23571630-114485-118459  Roe Burns
Hinds County AHS 5-61841770-112425-115239  Robert Strong
McLaurin 7-32491894-2140111  Bryan Walker
Wesson 5-61712033-3104100  Ronald Greer
Richland 4-61772852-4101173  Will Blair
Saint Andrews Episcopal 4-61022292-455138  Rusty Boshers
Bailey 0-10953030-659175  Charles Rosser



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