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Saint John Football Team History

Saint John Eagles

Saint John High School

620 Pass Road Gulfport, MS
Stadium: Joseph W. Milner Stadium
Colors: Navy Blue & White
Coach: Buddy Singleton

1950 <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2006

1997 Season Highlights

Buddy Singleton enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Saint John.

The Eagles finished 4th in District 8.

The Eagles set a team record for margin of victory at 63 points.

1997 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 5	vs. Saint Aloysius	17	22	L
Fri., Sep. 12	@ Pass Christian	6	26	L
Fri., Sep. 19	@ Fruitdale AL	63	0	W
Fri., Sep. 26	@ Bassfield *	17	27	L
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Sumrall *	49	12	W
Fri., Oct. 10	vs. Seminary *	49	6	W
Fri., Oct. 17	@ Mercy Cross *	35	0	W
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. North Forrest *	0	16	L
Fri., Oct. 31	@ Lumberton *	24	54	L
Fri., Nov. 7	vs. Richton *	62	11	W

1997 Season Totals
Record	5-5
Points Scored	322
Scoring Average	32.2
Points Allowed	174
Defense Average	17.4
Opponents Record	49-58
District Record	4-3
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	2-3

1997 Class 2A District 8 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Lumberton	11-2	472	233	1-1	42	33	7-0	293	98	Greg Amacker
Bassfield	10-3	332	125	2-1	58	28	6-1	216	72	Berry Govan
North Forrest	7-4	313	197				5-2	215	117	Alton Waltman
Saint John	5-5	322	174				4-3	236	126	Buddy Singleton
Mercy Cross	5-6	157	243				3-4	99	158	Eddie Carnley
Sumrall	2-8	144	302				2-5	100	191	Tim Heldt
Seminary	1-9	99	335				1-6	74	251	Ricky Owens
Richton	0-11	104	414				0-7	68	288	Doug Norris

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