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Lamar Football Team History


Lamar Raiders
Lamar

544 Lindley Road Meridian, MS
Stadium: Grey Cobb Field
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: George Morris

 

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1971  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024
1978 Season Highlights
 George Morris enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Lamar.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  vs. Magnolia Academy    6   32   L       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Sylva Bay Academy   *  16   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Heidelberg Academy   *  0   6   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Wayne Academy   *  14   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Winston Academy   *  20   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Newton County Academy   *  36   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Kemper Academy   *  16   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Hattiesburg Prep    8   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Clarke Academy   *  24   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Jeff Davis   *  6   7   L       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored146
  Scoring Average14.6
  Points Allowed133
  Defense Average13.3
  Opponents Record48-51
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-3
  
1978  South Central Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
 East
Winston Academy 7-32441216-2-023293  Robert Herring
Lamar 5-51461335-3-013281  George Morris
Jeff Davis 4-71192262-6-076171  
Clarke Academy 2-7861591-7-076151  John Blackburn
Heidelberg Academy 10-121880  Buddy Sauls
Kemper Academy 6-41901480-1-0833  Jay Miller
Wayne Academy 4-5128133  
Newton County Academy 2-7104228  Dan Young
Sylva Bay Academy 2-7502190-1-0046  George Ward
 West
Tri-County Academy 10-1-1341977-0-026036  Paul Dancsisin
Simpson Academy 7-3327936-1-028738  Hamp Gaston
East Rankin Academy 7-220277  Don Richardson
Rankin Academy 4-6140176  Johnny Pearson
Union Academy 4-681237  
Porters Chapel Academy 3-7-1183322  Andy Brantley
Central Hinds Academy 2-879198  
Rebul Academy 0-934242  John Canoy



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