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Morton Football Team History


Morton Panthers
Morton High School

238 East 4th Avenue Morton, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Randy McIntyre

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1929  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024
1997 Season Highlights
 Randy McIntyre enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Morton.
 The Panthers finished 4th in District 5.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  @ Florence    7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Southeast Lauderdale    28   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. South Leake    37   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Raymond    10   26   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Carthage   *  7   10   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Kemper County   *  13   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Newton    10   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Newton County   *  7   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Velma Jackson   *  2   30   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. West Lauderdale   *  40   21   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Forest   *  0   15   L       
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored161
  Scoring Average14.6
  Points Allowed163
  Defense Average14.8
  Opponents Record56-59 -1
  District Record2-4
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record1-4
  
1997 Class 3A District 5 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Forest 9-3-12851341-136237-020050  Jack French
Velma Jackson 10-24551280-18345-120538  Willie Young
Newton County 5-51801384-212184  Elton Bryan
Morton 5-61611632-469102  Randy McIntyre
Carthage 4-51281972-473149  Pete Lucovich
West Lauderdale 3-82453231-5112198  Anthony Hart
Kemper County 2-8852961-658217  Bob Wilson



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