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Okolona Football Team History


Okolona Chieftains
Okolona High School

404 Winter Street Okolona, MS
Stadium: Faulkner-Bowen Field
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Sammy Graves

 

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1917  <-- 1969 <- 1970 -> 1971 --> 2023
1970 Season Highlights
 Sammy Graves enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Okolona.
 
1970 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 4   Bruce    36   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11   Fulton   *  6   26   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18   Booneville   *  20   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25   Ripley   *  24   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2   Nettleton   *  6   8   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9   Baldwyn   *  14   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16   Houston   *  22   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23   Kossuth   *  42   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30   Shannon   *  22   52   L       
 Fri., Nov. 6   Calhoun City   *  28   34   L       
 Fri., Nov. 13   Saltillo   *  34   16   W       
 
1970 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored254
  Scoring Average23.1
  Points Allowed175
  Defense Average15.9
  Opponents Record47-65 -2
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1970  Tombigbee Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Calhoun City 10-13621248-1-0270124  Billy Cook
Shannon 9-22871357-2-0250133  Thomas Suggs
Fulton 7-42301457-2-0216120  Ben Jones
Okolona 7-42541756-4-0218169  Sammy Graves
Booneville 6-3-1203915-3-118191  Jim Drewry
Baldwyn 5-5-11721674-4-1154151  Jackie Spradling
Ripley 4-61521754-5-0144163  Compton Shelton
Nettleton 2-81152512-7-0109203  Don Whitlock
Saltillo 2-81082652-7-0108245  Mitch Grissom
Kossuth 1-91313350-9-097323  Tommy Lucas



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