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Tylertown Football Team History

Tylertown Chiefs

Tylertown High School

204 High School Road Tylertown, MS
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Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Evan Perritt

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1927 <-- 1954 <- 1955 -> 1956 --> 2024

1955 Season Highlights

Evan Perritt enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Tylertown.

1955 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 2	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 9	vs. Monticello	13	7	W
Fri., Sep. 16	vs. Progress	41	0	W
Fri., Sep. 23	@ Columbia	21	0	W
Fri., Sep. 30	@ Crosby *	13	0	W
Fri., Oct. 7	vs. Gillsburg *	35	0	W
Fri., Oct. 14	@ Centreville *	28	13	W
Fri., Oct. 21	@ Wesson *	43	6	W
Fri., Oct. 28	OPEN
Fri., Nov. 4	@ Magnolia *	44	0	W
Fri., Nov. 11	vs. Summit *	45	0	W
Thu., Nov. 24	Prentiss	6	8	L

1955 Season Totals
Record	9-1
Points Scored	289
Scoring Average	28.9
Points Allowed	34
Defense Average	3.4
Opponents Record	35-60 -4
Home Record	4-0
Away Record	5-0

1955 Tangipahoa Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Tylertown	9-1	289	34	6-0-0	208	19	Evan Perritt
Gloster	7-2-1	225	67	5-2-1	178	54	Hillry Horne
Crosby	6-2-1	196	79	5-2-1	163	59	Hugh Bowlin
Liberty	6-3	167	97	5-0-0	107	38	Harold Dickerson
Meadville	6-4	164	151	4-1-0	97	73
Centreville	3-5-1	56	112	2-3-0	43	60	J.P. Hewitt
Summit	2-9	100	331	1-8-0	67	265	John Young
Gillsburg	1-5	39	164	1-4-0	32	119	Tommy Dykes
Magnolia	1-9	50	222	1-6-0	44	146	W.E. Ainsworth
Woodville	1-6	52	171	1-1-0	39	65	George Gonda
Wesson	1-7	65	179	0-4-0	27	107

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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.