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Sumner Football Team History


Sumner Yellow Jackets
Sumner High School

 Sumner, MS
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Coach: Thurman Clark

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1923  <-- 1946 <- 1947 -> 1948 --> 1949
1947 Season Highlights
 Thurman Clark enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Sumner.
 TheYellow Jackets set a team record by scoring 80 points.
 The Yellow Jackets set a team record by winning 5 games.
 The Yellow Jackets set a team record for margin of victory at 19 points.
 
1947 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 12   Dublin    7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Jonestown    9   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Gunnison          L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Lula Rich    19   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10   Dublin    7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24   Schlater    25   7   W    Webb   
 Fri., Oct. 31   OPEN               
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Lula Rich                 
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Lambert    6   8   L       
 Fri., Nov. 21  @ Dublin    7   14   L       
 Thu., Nov. 27   Friars Point    0   0   T    Clarksdale   
 
1947 Season Totals
  Record5-3 -1
  Points Scored80
  Scoring Average8.9
  Points Allowed29
  Defense Average3.2
  Opponents Record25-29 -1
  Home Record2-0
  Away Record0-3
  



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