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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

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1908  <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2024
1981 Season Highlights
 George Blair enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Laurel.
 The Golden Tornadoes won the Class AA District 5 N Championship.
 
1981 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Moss Point    6   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Meridian   *  8   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. South Natchez    0   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Gulfport    9   23   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Brookhaven    27   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Pascagoula    14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ North Natchez    7   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. McComb    17   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Picayune    16   47   L       
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Hattiesburg   *  12   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 13   West Jones    14   32   L       
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored130
  Scoring Average11.8
  Points Allowed171
  Defense Average15.5
  Opponents Record70-49
  District Record2-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-4
  
1981 Class AA District 5 N Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Laurel 5-61301712-0207  George Blair
Meridian 3-672991-1714  Mac Barnes
Hattiesburg 5-51211180-21319  David Abercrombie



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