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Laurel Football Team History

Laurel Golden Tornadoes

Laurel High School

Laurel, MS
Stadium: R.H. Watkins Stadium
Colors: Cardinal and Gold
Coach: George Blair

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1908 <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024

1973 Season Highlights

George Blair enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Laurel.

1973 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 14	Picayune *	28	6	W
Fri., Sep. 21	Moss Point *	0	6	L
Fri., Sep. 28	Gulfport *	14	0	W
Fri., Oct. 5	Pascagoula *	0	3	L
Fri., Oct. 12	Cleveland	14	6	W
Fri., Oct. 19	Meridian *	26	7	W
Fri., Oct. 26	Gulfport East *	21	21	T
Fri., Nov. 2	Northeast Jones	12	6	W
Fri., Nov. 9	Biloxi *	0	14	L
Fri., Nov. 16	Hattiesburg *	7	28	L

1973 Season Totals
Record	5-4 -1
Points Scored	122
Scoring Average	12.2
Points Allowed	97
Defense Average	9.7
Opponents Record	50-40 -7
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1973 Big 8 S Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Meridian	7-2-1	172	97	6-1-1	151	59	Bob Turnage
Biloxi	8-3	140	79	5-3-0	71	79	Joe Sabbatini
Moss Point	6-3	169	73	5-3-0	145	73	Billy Wayne Miller
Pascagoula	5-2-2	110	91	5-2-1	103	84	Aubrey Rozell
Hattiesburg	6-4	174	103	4-4-0	99	82	Buddy Gardner
Laurel	5-4-1	122	97	3-4-1	96	85	George Blair
Gulfport	4-5	112	112	3-5-0	94	98	Leon Regal
Gulfport East	2-6-1	77	135	2-5-1	71	117	Jimmy Tucker
Picayune	2-8	83	234	1-7-0	53	206	Dewey Partridge

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