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Hazlehurst Football Team History


Hazlehurst Indians
Hazlehurst High School

101 South Haley Street Hazlehurst, MS
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Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Mercer Miller

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1925  <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024
1956 Season Highlights
 Mercer Miller enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Hazlehurst.
 
1956 Season
   
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Forest Hill    26   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Mendenhall   *  7   26   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Monticello   *  20   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Clinton    7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Magee   *  45   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Columbia    20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Ocean Springs    31   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Pinola   *  36   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 16  @ Crystal Springs    32   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 22   Prentiss   *  14   0   W       
 
1956 Season Totals
  Record9-1
  Points Scored238
  Scoring Average23.8
  Points Allowed38
  Defense Average3.8
  Opponents Record57-55
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record3-1
  
1956  Little Dixie Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Pinola 1-9722460-4-014136  Bob Tageant
 North
Clinton 8-3204914-2-012551  Roy Burkett
Forest Hill 4-7422014-3-03393  Lawrence Matulich
Morton 7-2-1166783-1-19345  Charles Callaway
Pearl 7-2-13221453-2-1153125  Arthur Baugh
Crystal Springs 6-41671553-0-08833  
Brandon 5-4-1123903-2-15941  Louis Strickland
Florence 2-8662530-5-033147  J.C. McGuire
Forest 1-7-2961470-5-15099  Bennie Ray Nobles
 South
Mendenhall 11-0397375-0-016619  Wally Beach
Hazlehurst 9-1238384-1-012232  Mercer Miller
Monticello 7-32081003-1-05434  Cadman Porter
Prentiss 7-41841823-3-08099  Orville Foshee
Magee 3-7991351-4-05091  Jack Bailey
New Hebron 3-71401921-4-052127  Daniel Letteri
Mount Olive 5-5107153  David Lingle



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