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Amory Football Team History

Amory Panthers

Amory High School

1006 Sam Haskell Circle Amory, MS
Stadium: Longenecker Field
Colors: Black & Old Gold
Coach: Jerry Lyons

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1919 <-- 1970 <- 1971 -> 1972 --> 2024

1971 Season Highlights

Jerry Lyons enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Amory.

1971 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 3	Tupelo	6	19	L
Fri., Sep. 10	vs. Aberdeen *	32	0	W
Fri., Sep. 17	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 24	Bruce *	47	0	W
Fri., Oct. 1	Houston *	32	0	W
Fri., Oct. 8	West Point *	7	22	L
Fri., Oct. 15	Starkville *	7	0	W
Fri., Oct. 22	Oxford *	7	10	L
Fri., Oct. 29	New Albany *	27	6	W
Fri., Nov. 5	Pontotoc *	34	6	W
Fri., Nov. 12	Itawamba AHS	13	12	W
Fri., Nov. 19	North Panola	13	36	L	Batesville

1971 Season Totals
Record	7-4
Points Scored	225
Scoring Average	20.5
Points Allowed	111
Defense Average	10.1
Opponents Record	62-55 -5
Home Record	1-0
Away Record	0-0

1971 Little 10 Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
West Point	7-3-1	225	111	7-0-1	185	46	Travis Langford
Oxford	8-3	217	103	6-2-0	166	60	Bob Sanders
Amory	7-4	225	111	6-2-0	193	44	Jerry Lyons
Starkville	7-2-1	213	56	6-1-1	172	23	Jim Craig
Pontotoc	5-5	171	129	3-5-0	105	129	Ralph Mitchell
New Albany	3-6-1	110	136	3-5-0	103	118	James Sloan
Houston	3-7	83	265	2-6-0	62	217	Billy Joe Rish
Aberdeen	2-6-1	70	144	2-6-0	70	144	Thomas Pierce
Bruce	0-11	44	355	0-8-0	26	300	Dwight Robinson

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