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Meridian Football Team History


Meridian Wildcats
Meridian High School

2320 32nd Street Meridian, MS
Stadium: Ray Stadium
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Dave Owens

 

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1908  <-- 1958 <- 1959 -> 1960 --> 2023
1959 Season Highlights
 Dave Owens enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Meridian.
 The Wildcats won the Big 8 N Conference Championship.
 
1959 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 11   Gulfport    7   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18   Laurel    13   13   T       
 Fri., Sep. 25   Hattiesburg    13   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2   Tupelo   *  14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9   Louisville    13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23   Vicksburg   *  7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30   Lee   *  45   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6   Corinth   *  46   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 13   Murrah   *  0   0   T       
 Thu., Nov. 26   Central Jackson   *  14   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 13   Laurel    26   7   W       
 
1959 Season Totals
  Record9-0 -2
  Points Scored198
  Scoring Average18.0
  Points Allowed51
  Defense Average4.6
  Opponents Record54-50 -9
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1959  Big 8 N Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Greenwood 8-1210397-1-018439  Bobby Wilson
Meridian 9-0-2198515-0-112613  Dave Owens
Vicksburg 7-2-1143475-1-110528  Gene Allen
Greenville 6-3-1125865-3-09880  Eddie Crawford
Tupelo 6-41461104-4-0107104  Jim Ingram
Yazoo City 8-2-1184763-1-15934  Eulas Jenkins
Central Jackson 3-7861493-4-07275  Curtis Allen
Murrah 3-5-2133923-4-212778  James E. Merritt
Clarksdale 2-7-1911362-6-191124  Jack Stribling
Lee 1-10693041-8-069251  Hal Easterwood
Corinth 0-9-1253100-6-019231  Leo Jones



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