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Laurel Football Team History

Laurel Golden Tornadoes

Laurel High School

Laurel, MS
Stadium: R.H. Watkins Stadium
Colors: Cardinal and Gold
Coach: George Blair

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1908 <-- 1969 <- 1970 -> 1971 --> 2024

1970 Season Highlights

George Blair enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Laurel.

1970 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 11	Gulfport East *	15	29	L
Fri., Sep. 18	Picayune *	19	7	W
Fri., Sep. 25	Moss Point *	14	8	W
Fri., Oct. 2	Gulfport *	0	20	L
Fri., Oct. 9	Pascagoula *	13	12	W
Fri., Oct. 16	Brookhaven	40	0	W
Fri., Oct. 23	Cleveland	47	18	W
Fri., Nov. 6	Provine	53	0	W
Fri., Nov. 13	Biloxi *	35	20	W
Fri., Nov. 20	Hattiesburg *	7	10	L
Fri., Nov. 27	Meridian *	34	6	W

1970 Season Totals
Record	8-3
Points Scored	277
Scoring Average	25.2
Points Allowed	130
Defense Average	11.8
Opponents Record	47-63
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1970 Big 8 S Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Gulfport	10-0	282	56	8-0-0	235	38	Leon Regal
Laurel	8-3	277	130	5-3-0	137	112	George Blair
Biloxi	7-3	238	128	5-3-0	150	109	John Williams
Gulfport East	6-4	215	161	5-3-0	179	140	Jimmy Tucker
Pascagoula	6-4	153	117	5-3-0	119	97	Aubrey Rozell
Hattiesburg	6-4	166	144	4-4-0	124	125	Stan Hathorn
Meridian	4-7	171	191	2-5-0	125	131	Charles Garrett
Picayune	3-7	121	229	1-6-0	39	188	Bob Parker
Moss Point	1-9	81	254	0-8-0	61	235	Ray Freeman

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