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Okolona Football Team History

Okolona Chieftains

Okolona High School

404 Winter Street Okolona, MS
Stadium: Faulkner-Bowen Field
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Charles Garrett

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1917 <-- 1964 <- 1965 -> 1966 --> 2024

1965 Season Highlights

Charles Garrett enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Okolona.

1965 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 3	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 10	Fulton *	6	13	L
Fri., Sep. 17	Booneville *	25	6	W
Fri., Sep. 24	South Tippah *	12	0	W
Fri., Oct. 1	Nettleton	13	13	T
Fri., Oct. 8	Baldwyn *	0	18	L
Fri., Oct. 15	Houston	12	6	W
Fri., Oct. 22	Kossuth *	32	14	W
Fri., Oct. 29	Shannon *	6	0	W
Fri., Nov. 5	Calhoun City *	0	12	L

1965 Season Totals
Record	5-3 -1
Points Scored	106
Scoring Average	11.8
Points Allowed	82
Defense Average	9.1
Opponents Record	39-44 -6
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1965 Tombigbee Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Fulton	9-1-1	310	95	7-1-0	219	70	Ben Jones
Baldwyn	8-1	165	33	6-1-0	118	33	Ralph Mitchell
Calhoun City	8-2	205	81	6-1-0	149	44	Bobby Slick McCool
Okolona	5-3-1	106	82	4-3-0	81	63	Charles Garrett
Ripley	4-6	134	156	4-4-0	108	97	Joe Mathis
Shannon	4-6	111	165	2-5-0	58	118
Nettleton	2-6-1	59	176	2-5-1	59	162	Dwain Acker
Booneville	1-8-1	110	224	0-6-1	40	153	Jim Drewry
Kossuth	1-8-1	73	241	0-6-1	54	201	Lex Rhodes

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

In 1969 the two point conversion was adopted for play following a touchdown. Until that time all conversions were worth one point.