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East Central Football Team History


East Central Hornets
East Central High School

21700 Hwy. 614 Moss Point, MS
Stadium: Shirley Stadium
Colors: Maroon, White & Gray
Coach: W.C. Rhodes

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1958  <-- 1958 <- 1959 -> 1960 --> 2024
1959 Season Highlights
 W.C. Rhodes enters his 1st season as Head Coach at East Central.
 The Hornets set a team record for margin in a defeat by allowing 52 points.
 
1959 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 4   Agricola   *  0   52   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11   State Line   *  19   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18   Wiggins   *  0   30   L       
 Sat., Sep. 26   Leakesville B Team          W       
 Fri., Oct. 2   Vancleave   *  13   6   W       
 Thu., Oct. 8  vs. Pass Christian    12   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16   Our Lady Victory   *  6   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23   Saint Martin   *  6   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30   Runnelstown   *  6   14   L       
 Fri., Nov. 6   Rocky Creek    0   28   L       
 
1959 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored62
  Scoring Average6.2
  Points Allowed183
  Defense Average18.3
  Opponents Record45-46 -4
  Home Record1-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1959  Singing River Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Agricola 9-2368476-2-029028  J.R. Nelson
Moselle 4-5-1107994-2-010038  Edward Hellen
East Central 4-6621832-5-050148  W.C. Rhodes
Saint Martin 3-6851451-0-0146  Richard Harris
Rocky Creek 8-217032  P.W. Underwood
Our Lady Victory 7-1-117366  Leslie Patrick
Sand Hill 7-415951  Otho Sellers
Wiggins 6-4-1145124  Buddy Madden
Oak Grove 5-487115  James Mabry
Richton 4-6-1106161  Billy Crosby
Runnelstown 4-5-184141  Carl Shepard
DIberville 2-6-154160  M.L. Faler
McLain 2-765186  Ed Deas
Eatonville 2-6-176132  Bill Cooley
Vancleave 1-827215  Robert Clapp
State Line 0-6381840-1-0619  Bob Huckaby



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