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Weir Football Team History

Weir Lions

Weir Attendance Center

100 School Street Weir, MS
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Colors: Scarlet & White
Coach: Joe Gant

1949 <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2012

1998 Season Highlights

Joe Gant enters his 23rd season as Head Coach at Weir.

The Lions won the Class 1A District 4 Championship.

1998 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 28	@ Okolona	15	13	W
Thu., Sep. 3	vs. Sturgis *	44	30	W
Fri., Sep. 11	@ Montgomery County	60	28	W
Fri., Sep. 18	@ Ethel	40	20	W
Fri., Sep. 25	@ Durant	12	0	W
Fri., Oct. 2	vs. Noxapater *	20	10	W
Fri., Oct. 9	vs. Nanih Waiya *	27	18	W
Fri., Oct. 16	@ East Webster	40	27	W
Fri., Oct. 23	vs. French Camp Academy *	44	8	W
Fri., Oct. 30	@ Sebastopol	29	20	W
Fri., Nov. 6	vs. Pelahatchie	6	13	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 13	vs. Falkner	20	21	L	1st Round Playoffs

1998 Season Totals
Record	10-2
Points Scored	357
Scoring Average	29.8
Points Allowed	208
Defense Average	17.3
Opponents Record	69-72
District Record	4-0
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	6-0

1998 Class 1A District 4 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Weir	10-2	357	208	0-1	20	21	4-0	135	66	Joe Gant
Noxapater	8-4	333	205	0-1	27	41	3-1	129	76	Jim Ray
French Camp Academy	7-4	284	259				2-2	121	156	Rusty McKnight
Nanih Waiya	4-7	239	229				1-3	66	94	David Chambliss
Sturgis	3-8	249	318				0-4	96	155	Bill Scott

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