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Petal Football Team History


Petal Panthers
Petal High School

1145 Hwy. 42 East Petal, MS
Stadium: Panther Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Paul Pounds


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1935  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2023

1973 Season Highlights
 Paul Pounds enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Petal.
 
1973 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Purvis    28   46   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Northwest Jones   *  13   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Heidelberg    7   34   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ George County   *  6   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Quitman    0   24   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Forrest County AHS    9   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. South Pike    28   18   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Northeast Jones   *  0   0   T       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. South Jones   *  0   34   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Poplarville   *  24   8   W       
 Fri., Nov. 16  vs. Ocean Springs    8   21   L       
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record4-6 -1
  Points Scored123
  Scoring Average11.2
  Points Allowed207
  Defense Average18.8
  Opponents Record53-48 -8
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record2-2 -1
  
1973  DeSoto Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
South Jones 10-0-1335714-0-012014  Sonny Farrar
George County 4-5-11651283-1-19849  Bill Martin
Northeast Jones 4-3-388552-1-26328  Glenn Wells
Petal 4-6-11232072-2-14356  Paul Pounds
Poplarville 2-9872851-3-02886  Alvin Doyle
West Jones 1-8-1371870-5-07126  Jim Gatewood



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