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Velma Jackson Football Team History

Velma Jackson Falcons

Velma Jackson High School

2000 Loring Road Camden, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Royal Blue & Gold
Coach: Willie Young

1971 <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024

2000 Season Highlights

Willie Young enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Velma Jackson.

The Falcons finished 2nd in District 5.

2000 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 25	vs. Hazlehurst	6	12	L
Fri., Sep. 1	vs. Canton	0	14	L
Fri., Sep. 8	@ Port Gibson	18	6	W
Fri., Sep. 15	@ South Leake	26	14	W
Fri., Sep. 22	vs. Choctaw Central *	12	6	W
Fri., Sep. 29	vs. Carthage *	28	6	W
Fri., Oct. 6	@ West Lauderdale *	20	8	W
Fri., Oct. 13	vs. Kemper County *	49	22	W
Fri., Oct. 20	@ Southeast Lauderdale *	30	0	W
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Newton County *	16	23	L
Fri., Nov. 3	vs. Terry	18	13	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 10	@ Magee	0	42	L	1st Round Playoffs

2000 Season Totals
Record	8-4
Points Scored	223
Scoring Average	18.6
Points Allowed	166
Defense Average	13.8
Opponents Record	67-66
District Record	5-1
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	4-2

2000 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
Newton County	10-3	358	161	2-1	30	17	6-0	200	82	Jeff Breland
Velma Jackson	8-4	223	166	0-1	0	42	5-1	155	65	Willie Young
Carthage	6-4	236	201				4-2	149	144	Pete Lucovich
West Lauderdale	6-6	244	204				3-3	136	84	Stan McCain
Choctaw Central	5-5	260	229				2-4	148	153	Tommy McCool
Southeast Lauderdale	2-8	157	256				1-5	91	164	Dwane Taylor
Kemper County	0-10	90	441				0-6	70	257	Daniel Darby

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