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Lafayette Football Team History


Lafayette Commodores
Lafayette High School

160 Commodore Drive Oxford, MS
Stadium: William L. Buford Stadium
Colors: Red, White & Gold
Coach: Doug Vanlandingham

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1965  <-- 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 --> 2024
1986 Season Highlights
 Doug Vanlandingham enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Lafayette.
 The Commodores won the Class 3A District 2 S Championship.
 
1986 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Oxford    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Water Valley   *  6   18   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Independence    14   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Hernando    20   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Bruce   *  33   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Coldwater    47   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Charleston   *  35   6   W       
 Mon., Oct. 27  @ Holly Springs    33   14   W       
 Thu., Oct. 30  @ North Panola   *  30   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Senatobia    16   6   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  vs. Ripley    20   6   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 21  @ Amory    10   9   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 28   Rosedale    0   22   L    Delta State   Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
1986 Season Totals
  Record11-2
  Points Scored278
  Scoring Average21.4
  Points Allowed110
  Defense Average8.5
  Opponents Record73-63
  District Record3-1
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record6-0
  
1986 Class 3A District 2 S Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Lafayette 11-22781102-130373-110438  Doug Vanlandingham
Bruce 7-31871192-24761  Darrell Logan
Charleston 6-4164942-26148  Mike Robinson
Water Valley 7-4124762-23733  Terry Allen
North Panola 4-6881621-32895  Clifton Davis Jr.



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