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South Pontotoc Football Team History

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South Pontotoc High School

1523 South Pontotoc Road Pontotoc, MS
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Colors: Red & Gray
Coach: John Manning

1971 <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024

1973 Season Highlights

John Manning enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at South Pontotoc.

1973 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 7	@ Mantachie *	0	8	L
Fri., Sep. 14	@ Hamilton *	0	59	L
Fri., Sep. 21	vs. Caledonia *	0	40	L
Fri., Sep. 28	vs. Biggersville	8	16	L
Fri., Oct. 5	@ Smithville *	0	50	L
Fri., Oct. 12	@ Mooreville *	14	48	L
Fri., Oct. 19	vs. Hatley *	0	48	L
Fri., Oct. 26	vs. North Pontotoc *	12	38	L
Fri., Nov. 2	vs. New Hope *	0	30	L
Fri., Nov. 9	OPEN

1973 Season Totals
Record	0-9
Points Scored	34
Scoring Average	3.8
Points Allowed	337
Defense Average	37.4
Opponents Record	51-38 -5
Home Record	0-5
Away Record	0-4

1973 Parkway Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Hamilton	9-0	373	26	8-0-0	333	20	Jimmie Moore
Caledonia	7-2-1	275	105	6-1-1	256	83	Stan Long
New Hope	6-3-1	252	119	6-1-1	222	55	Butch Jones
Hatley	6-3	192	180	5-3-0	146	168	Rick Sizemore
Mooreville	6-4	180	158	4-4-0	136	136	John Dye
North Pontotoc	2-6-1	76	175	2-5-1	70	148	Joe Loden
Smithville	2-6-1	110	171	2-5-1	98	153	Bo Hathcock
Mantachie	2-7	68	253	1-6-0	28	229	Larry Brown
South Pontotoc	0-9	34	337	0-8-0	26	321	John Manning

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