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Morton Football Team History

Morton Panthers

Morton High School

238 East 4th Avenue Morton, MS
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Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Mickey Burton

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1929 <-- 1981 <- 1982 -> 1983 --> 2024

1982 Season Highlights

Mickey Burton enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Morton.

The Panthers won the Class A District 6 N Championship.

1982 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 3	@ Mendenhall	6	10	L
Fri., Sep. 10	@ Velma Jackson *	12	0	W
Fri., Sep. 17	vs. Saint Joseph Jackson *	15	0	W
Fri., Sep. 24	vs. Raleigh	29	8	W
Fri., Oct. 1	@ Pelahatchie	13	14	L
Fri., Oct. 8	vs. Florence	37	0	W
Fri., Oct. 15	@ Madison-Ridgeland *	35	6	W
Fri., Oct. 22	@ Northwest Rankin *	7	0	W
Fri., Oct. 29	@ Magee	13	0	W
Fri., Nov. 5	@ Forest *	27	7	W
	Magee	7	13	L

1982 Season Totals
Record	8-3
Points Scored	201
Scoring Average	18.3
Points Allowed	58
Defense Average	5.3
Opponents Record	59-59
District Record	5-0
Home Record	3-0
Away Record	5-2

1982 Class A District 6 N Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Morton	8-3	201	58				5-0	96	13	Mickey Burton
Madison-Ridgeland	6-4	155	127				4-1	95	63	P.B. Walker
Northwest Rankin	6-5	148	164				2-2	40	28	Bruce Adams
Forest	4-6	116	196				2-3	77	79	Lawrence Wesson
Saint Joseph Jackson	2-8	57	207				1-4	13	90	Bill Raphael
Velma Jackson	3-6	50	83				0-5	8	69	Tracy Steele

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first night game played between high school teams in the state occurred on September 23, 1927 when Pike Road and Cloverdale met in the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.