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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  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024
1976 Season Highlights
 George Blair enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Laurel.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Meridian    21   16   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Pascagoula    7   36   L       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Biloxi    21   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Moss Point    9   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ South Natchez   *  13   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Picayune   *  20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Brookhaven   *  40   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. North Natchez   *  6   7   L       
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ McComb   *  6   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 12  @ Hattiesburg   *  27   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20   Magee    14   12   W    Clinton   
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored184
  Scoring Average16.7
  Points Allowed139
  Defense Average12.6
  Opponents Record57-58
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record3-2
  
1976  Big 8 C Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
North Natchez 8-3181886-0-012228  Tom Williams
South Natchez 6-41681125-1-013270  John Reed
Laurel 7-41841394-2-011249  George Blair
Picayune 5-51411613-3-06296  Dewey Partridge
McComb 3-81231522-4-06155  Wally Bumpas
Hattiesburg 2-8631941-5-037116  Buddy Gardner
Brookhaven 0-10472210-6-028139  Larry Thomas



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