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Saltillo Football Team History

Saltillo Tigers

Saltillo High School

146 Tiger Drive Saltillo, MS
Stadium: Mitch Grissom Field
Colors: Royal Blue
Coach: Mitch Grissom

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1926 <-- 1965 <- 1966 -> 1967 --> 2024

1966 Season Highlights

Mitch Grissom enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Saltillo.

1966 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Sep. 1	Ecru *	21	12	W
Fri., Sep. 9	@ Hamilton *	0	24	L
Fri., Sep. 16	Smithville *	57	12	W
Thu., Sep. 22	Randolph *	48	14	W
Fri., Sep. 30	Baldwyn	7	33	L
Fri., Oct. 7	vs. Algoma *
Fri., Oct. 14	Mantachie *	45	0	W
Fri., Oct. 21	Mooreville *	54	0	W
Fri., Oct. 28	@ Hatley *	26	7	W
Fri., Nov. 4	Iuka *	13	0	W
Fri., Nov. 11	Belmont *	13	0	W

1966 Season Totals
Record	8-2
Points Scored	284
Scoring Average	28.4
Points Allowed	102
Defense Average	10.2
Opponents Record	56-56 -1
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	1-1

1966 Highland Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Ecru	10-1	267	46	9-1-0	240	46
Hamilton	8-3	244	82	8-2-0	238	67	Jimmie Moore
Saltillo	8-2	284	102	8-1-0	277	69	Mitch Grissom
Belmont	6-4	244	121	6-3-0	231	81
Iuka	6-3	154	65	6-3-0	154	65	Richard Thorne
Hatley	6-5	201	142	5-5-0	159	142	Jimmy Parham
Randolph	4-7	168	245	3-7-0	161	243	Robert Hooker
Mantachie	3-6	108	241	3-5-0	108	209
Mooreville	2-8	67	306	2-8-0	67	306
Smithville	2-9	120	346	2-8-0	102	315	Glen Cathcart
Algoma	0-9	56	239	0-8-0	44	205

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