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Oak Hill Academy Football Team History

Oak Hill Academy Raiders

Oak Hill Academy

1682 North Eshman West Point, MS
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Colors: Red & White
Coach: Johnny Gilliland

1972 <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2023

1973 Season Highlights

Johnny Gilliland enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Oak Hill Academy.

The Raiders set a team record by scoring 65 in a game.

The Raiders set a team record for margin of victory at 65 points.

1973 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	vs. College Hill	65	0	W
Fri., Sep. 7	vs. Leake Academy *	0	14	L
Fri., Sep. 14	vs. Starkville Academy *	7	58	L
Fri., Sep. 21	vs. Chickasaw Academy	42	6	W
Fri., Sep. 28	@ Hanging Moss	26	0	W
Fri., Oct. 5	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 12	vs. Lamar *	28	9	W
Fri., Oct. 19	@ Heritage Academy *	9	20	L
Fri., Oct. 26	vs. Yalobusha Academy	50	12	W
Fri., Nov. 2	@ East Lowndes	28	6	W
Fri., Nov. 9	@ Mt. Pleasant	27	6	W

1973 Season Totals
Record	7-3
Points Scored	282
Scoring Average	28.2
Points Allowed	131
Defense Average	13.1
Opponents Record	36-59
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	3-1

1973 East Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Starkville Academy	9-1	385	85	3-0-0	170	28	Ray Wooten
Leake Academy	8-2	266	143	3-2-0	110	90	Larry Therrell
Heritage Academy	7-3	145	136	3-1-0	73	79	Wayne Stewart
Jeff Davis	6-2	182	81	2-1-0	46	47	Richard Mathis
Oak Hill Academy	7-3	282	131	1-3-0	44	101	Johnny Gilliland
Lamar	1-6	50	95	1-4-0	50	76	Jim Wall
Whynot Academy	1-6	34	154	0-2-0	0	72

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