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Salem Football Team History

Salem Wildcats

Salem Attendance Center

881 Hwy. 27 North Tylertown, MS
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Colors: Green & White
Coach: Joe Howell

1961 <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024

1983 Season Highlights

Joe Howell enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Salem.

The Wildcats finished 8th in District 7.

1983 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 2	@ Cathedral *	8	14	L
Fri., Sep. 9	vs. Dexter *	0	28	L
Fri., Sep. 16	vs. Enterprise Lincoln *	16	21	L
Fri., Sep. 23	vs. Topeka-Tilton *	12	29	L
Fri., Sep. 23	@ Loyd Star *	0	46	L
Fri., Oct. 7	@ Winans *	8	28	L
Fri., Oct. 14	@ Bogue Chitto *	20	14	W
Thu., Oct. 20	vs. Tylertown	8	25	L
Fri., Oct. 28	vs. New Hebron *	14	40	L
Fri., Nov. 4	OPEN

1983 Season Totals
Record	1-8
Points Scored	86
Scoring Average	9.6
Points Allowed	245
Defense Average	27.2
Opponents Record	58-48
District Record	1-7
Home Record	0-5
Away Record	1-3

1983 Class B District 7 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Cathedral	10-2	291	97	1-1	27	7	8-0	210	64	Ken Beesley
Dexter	10-1	295	50				7-1	245	37	Jimmy Lowery
Topeka-Tilton	6-5	149	198				5-4	121	171	Danny Williamson
Loyd Star	4-6	150	191				4-4	150	112	Roe Burns
New Hebron	8-3	334	134				7-2	289	100	John Flynt
Winans	3-7	111	153				3-5	103	118
Enterprise Lincoln	2-8	95	278				2-6	67	230
Salem	1-8	86	245				1-7	78	220	Joe Howell
Bogue Chitto	0-9	42	278				0-8	42	254

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