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Philadelphia Football Team History

Philadelphia Tornadoes

Philadelphia High School

248 Byrd Avenue Philadelphia, MS
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Colors: Red, Black & White
Coach: Danny Gregory

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1920 <-- 1973 <- 1974 -> 1975 --> 2024

1974 Season Highlights

Danny Gregory enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Philadelphia.

1974 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 6	Decatur *	20	12	W
Fri., Sep. 13	Neshoba Central *	0	18	L
Fri., Sep. 20	Union *	26	18	W
Fri., Sep. 27	Carthage *	32	15	W
Fri., Oct. 4	Ackerman *	7	6	W
Fri., Oct. 11	Kosciusko *	8	40	L
Fri., Oct. 18	Eupora *	12	12	T
Fri., Oct. 25	Forest	27	26	W
Fri., Nov. 1	Newton *	27	16	W
Fri., Nov. 8	Winona *	12	12	T

1974 Season Totals
Record	6-2 -2
Points Scored	171
Scoring Average	17.1
Points Allowed	175
Defense Average	17.5
Opponents Record	43-45 -11
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1974 Choctaw Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Ackerman	8-2	279	92	6-2-0	203	76	Ronnie Ware
Kosciusko	7-3	297	149	5-1-0	229	80	Art Nester
Philadelphia	6-2-2	171	175	5-2-2	144	149	Danny Gregory
Noxubee County	8-2	296	72	4-0-0	70	21	Charles Temkouits
West Kemper	7-3	221	70	4-2-0	111	33	Billy Brown
Winona	5-4-1	200	159	3-2-1	119	108	Henry Allman
Neshoba Central	3-5-1	129	158	3-3-1	111	113	Bob Posey
Carthage	5-3-2	146	124	2-3-1	70	111	Bill Matthews
Decatur	3-7	103	207	1-6-0	42	159	Harlon Stewart
Eupora	2-6-2	59	192	1-5-2	46	165	Tom Hamby
Newton	1-6-3	127	208	1-3-2	86	122	Andy Armstrong
Union	2-7-1	84	212	0-6-1	70	164	Robert Case

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