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Shannon Football Team History


Shannon Red Raiders
Shannon High School

218 Cherry Street Shannon, MS
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Colors: Red & White
Coach: Thomas Suggs

 

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1928  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024
1978 Season Highlights
 Thomas Suggs enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Shannon.
 
1978 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Fulton   *  26   17   W       
 Thu., Aug. 31  vs. Okolona    8   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Nettleton    40   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Houston   *  20   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Corinth   *  20   18   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Amory   *  21   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Pontotoc   *  19   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Aberdeen   *  15   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. New Albany   *  47   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. Starkville    12   42   L       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored228
  Scoring Average22.8
  Points Allowed164
  Defense Average16.4
  Opponents Record54-62
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record4-0
  
1978  Little 10 Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
 North
Shannon 8-22281647-0-016888  Thomas Suggs
Aberdeen 6-42061396-1-016765  Thomas Pierce
Corinth 8-32691045-2-017948  Carlos McComb
Houston 5-61111573-4-066102  Crowell Armstrong
Amory 4-61141863-4-093132  Jerry Lyons
Pontotoc 4-71821982-5-0112139  Tommy Patterson
Fulton 2-8781881-6-057135  Don Leathers
New Albany 1-10662831-6-047177  
 South
Starkville 9-22561077-0-019758  G.T. Thames
Caldwell 7-3175895-2-011739  Butch Jones
Grenada 7-41541424-3-082116  
Louisville 5-51971304-3-015799  Art Nester
West Point 6-41521163-4-098104  Travis Langford
Tupelo 4-61892083-4-0119134  Dennis Waite
Oxford 2-81112431-6-070190  George Blair
Lee 1-9862611-6-079179  Chet Bergalowski



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