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Winona Football Team History

Winona Tigers

Winona High School

301 Fairgrounds Street Winona, MS
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Colors: Scarlet & Gray
Coach: Freddie Brister

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1905 <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights

Freddie Brister enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Winona.

The Tigers finished 3rd in District 2.

1997 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	@ Saint Joseph Greenville	34	0	W
Fri., Sep. 5	vs. Coldwater	48	12	W
Fri., Sep. 12	@ Ethel	42	14	W
Fri., Sep. 19	vs. Charleston	21	20	W
Fri., Sep. 26	@ Ackerman	7	34	L
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Houston	28	32	L
Fri., Oct. 10	vs. Amory *	14	61	L
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. South Pontotoc *	29	28	W
Fri., Oct. 24	@ Shannon *	21	55	L
Fri., Oct. 31	vs. Caledonia *	55	7	W
Fri., Nov. 7	@ Eupora *	33	24	W

1997 Season Totals
Record	7-4
Points Scored	332
Scoring Average	30.2
Points Allowed	287
Defense Average	26.1
Opponents Record	68-62
District Record	3-2
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	3-2

1997 Class 3A District 2 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Amory	11-2	466	178	1-1	55	33	5-0	286	63	Bobby Hall
Shannon	11-2	537	234	1-1	62	39	4-1	231	93	Mike Scott
Winona	7-4	332	287				3-2	152	175	Freddie Brister
Eupora	3-8	206	363				2-3	123	171	Jimmy Pittman
South Pontotoc	5-6	225	311				1-4	104	195	Steve Lyles
Caledonia	1-10	81	390				0-5	28	227	James Reed

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