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Shaw Hawks Football Team History

Shaw Hawks Hawks

Shaw High School (Hawks)

Shaw, MS
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Coach: Gene Thornton

1925 <-- 1968 <- 1969 -> 1969 --> 1969

1969 Season Highlights

Gene Thornton enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Shaw Hawks.

This was the last season Shaw Hawks fielded a team.

The Hawks set a team record by allowing 265 points.

The Hawks set a team record for losses in a season with 7.

The Hawks set a team record for points allowed in a game with 55.

The Hawks set a team record for margin in a defeat by allowing 55 points.

1969 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 5	Saint Joseph Greenville	0	48	L
Fri., Sep. 12	Tunica	0	30	L
Fri., Sep. 19	Riverside	0	31	L
Fri., Sep. 26	Ruleville *	22	48	L
Fri., Oct. 3	Durant	6	21	L
Fri., Oct. 10	Marks	22	0	W
Fri., Oct. 17	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 24	Lexington	0	55	L
Fri., Oct. 31	Shelby
Fri., Nov. 7	Rosedale	0	32	L

1969 Season Totals
Record	1-7
Points Scored	50
Scoring Average	6.3
Points Allowed	265
Defense Average	33.1
Opponents Record	39-35 -3
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1969 Little 8 Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Lexington	9-2	360	97	6-1-0	253	59	Phillip Chisholm
Saint Joseph Greenville	7-2-1	202	92	6-0-1	176	16	Dom Bevalaque
Ruleville	5-3	116	124	4-2-0	100	64	Ned Holder
Rosedale	3-5	99	129	3-3-0	87	93	Larry Garvin
Tunica	5-3-1	190	47	2-3-1	43	47	Billy Daniels
Durant	2-7-1	121	206	2-5-0	101	150	George Strohm
Shaw Hawks	1-7	50	265	0-1-0	22	48	Gene Thornton
Marks	0-6	6	211	0-4-0	6	161	James Thompson

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