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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: Tex Nelson

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1908 <-- 1938 <- 1939 -> 1940 --> 2023

1939 Season Highlights

Tex Nelson enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Hattiesburg.

1939 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 15	vs. Petal	19	0	W
Fri., Sep. 22	vs. Central Jackson *	0	13	L
Fri., Sep. 29	McComb *	13	19	L
Fri., Oct. 6	Newton	6	7	L
Fri., Oct. 13	Biloxi *	0	14	L
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. Gulfport *	0	20	L
Fri., Oct. 27	Vicksburg *	0	13	L
Fri., Nov. 3	Brookhaven *	20	13	W
Fri., Nov. 10	Meridian *	6	14	L
Fri., Nov. 17	Pensacola FL	7	9	L
Thu., Nov. 30	Laurel *	6	12	L

1939 Season Totals
Record	2-9
Points Scored	77
Scoring Average	7.0
Points Allowed	134
Defense Average	12.2
Opponents Record	68-38 -6
Home Record	1-2
Away Record	0-0

1939 Big 8 Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Laurel	13-0	338	53	8-0-0	181	34	Phil Berry
McComb	10-1	263	60	6-1-0	113	47	Charles Moore.
Central Jackson	6-4	110	95	5-2-0	85	46	Frank Broyles
Greenville	9-1-1	202	50	4-1-1	88	43	George Terry
Meridian	7-3-1	184	89	4-2-1	84	55	Jim Baxter
Biloxi	5-5-2	129	103	3-1-0	39	40	Engle May
Tupelo	8-4	267	122	2-3-0	77	64
Greenwood	7-2-2	169	44	1-2-2	36	38	Gene Chadwick
Clarksdale	5-3-1	132	105	1-3-1	40	78	Dan Crumpton
Gulfport	5-5-1	157	105	1-4-1	33	86	Nick Duncan
Lee	5-4-3	126	142	1-1-2	32	50	William B. Saunders
Vicksburg	5-5	121	109	1-5-0	39	101	Al Clemens
Hattiesburg	2-9	77	134	1-7-0	45	118	Tex Nelson
Brookhaven	4-8-1	79	146	0-6-0	20	112

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