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Hattiesburg Football Team History


Hattiesburg Tigers
Hattiesburg High School

301 Hutchinson Avenue Hattiesburg, MS
Stadium: D.I. Patrick Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: John Hince


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1908  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights
 John Hince enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Hattiesburg.
 The Tigers set a team record for losses in a season with 9.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Gulfport    6   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Biloxi    14   15   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Meridian    7   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ North Natchez   *  14   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Brookhaven   *  42   27   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Picayune   *  13   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. South Natchez   *  22   29   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ McComb   *  6   7   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Pascagoula    2   7   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Laurel   *  0   3   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record1-9
  Points Scored126
  Scoring Average12.6
  Points Allowed157
  Defense Average15.7
  Opponents Record57-44 -2
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record0-5
  
1979  Big 8 C Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
South Natchez 7-41391905-1-09288  Ed Reed
Laurel 7-4124794-2-07052  Hank Shows
North Natchez 7-42451554-2-015998  Tom Williams
Picayune 7-31801094-2-09559  Calvin Triplett
Brookhaven 4-61541762-4-0109119  Les Bumgarner
McComb 2-8611771-5-019118  George Blair
Hattiesburg 1-91261571-5-097107  John Hince



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