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Lanier Football Team History

Lanier Bulldogs

Lanier High School

833 West Maple Street Jackson, MS
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Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Elbert Smith

1970 <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024

1998 Season Highlights

Elbert Smith enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Lanier.

The Bulldogs finished 6th in District 2.

1998 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 28	vs. Wilkinson County	6	12	L
Fri., Sep. 4	vs. Murrah	6	7	L
Fri., Sep. 11	vs. Clinton *	0	26	L
Fri., Sep. 18	vs. Canton	16	14	W
Fri., Sep. 25	vs. Wingfield	12	25	L
Fri., Oct. 2	@ Gentry *	6	62	L
Fri., Oct. 9	vs. Vicksburg *	0	22	L
Fri., Oct. 16	vs. Callaway *	16	9	W
Fri., Oct. 23	@ Madison Central *	0	51	L
Fri., Oct. 30	vs. Warren Central *	0	13	L
Fri., Nov. 6	@ Greenville *	22	20	W

1998 Season Totals
Record	3-8
Points Scored	84
Scoring Average	7.6
Points Allowed	261
Defense Average	23.7
Opponents Record	56-69
District Record	2-5
Home Record	2-6
Away Record	1-2

1998 Class 5A 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
Madison Central	11-3	360	208	2-1	36	41	7-0	264	88	Mike Justice
Clinton	10-3	463	205	1-1	47	34	6-1	265	83	David Bradberry
Warren Central	6-6	250	223	0-1	0	21	5-2	173	84	Robert Morgan
Gentry	7-5	389	306	0-1	0	62	3-4	227	181	Rickey Taylor
Vicksburg	7-4	275	229				4-3	183	132	James Knox
Lanier	3-8	84	261				2-5	44	203	Elbert Smith
Greenville	2-9	131	423				1-6	77	275	Charles Hardy
Callaway	4-7	175	258				1-6	108	217	Gerry Anderson

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