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Vardaman Football Team History

Vardaman Rams

Vardaman High School

106 WB Gregg Drive Vardaman, MS
Stadium: Carter Field
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: George Thomas

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1930 <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2023

1961 Season Highlights

George Thomas enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Vardaman.

1961 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 1	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 8	@ Booneville	0	25	L
Fri., Sep. 15	vs. South Tippah	14	40	L
Fri., Sep. 22	vs. Iuka	20	13	W
Fri., Sep. 29	@ Baldwyn *			L
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Okolona	13	0	W
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Kossuth	6	26	L
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. Shannon	26	34	L
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Calhoun City	14	27	L
Fri., Nov. 3	vs. Nettleton	20	0	W
Fri., Nov. 10	@ Fulton	13	40	L

1961 Season Totals
Record	3-7
Points Scored	126
Scoring Average	12.6
Points Allowed	205
Defense Average	20.5
Opponents Record	49-46 -2
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	0-5

1961 Tombigbee Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Fulton	10-1	384	144	9-0-0	287	105	Bill Spigner
Baldwyn	8-2	226	40	7-2-0	200	40	Jimmy Deakle
South Tippah	8-3	237	100	7-2-0	199	81	John Curlee Jr.
Kossuth	5-3	122	141	4-3-0	96	135	Kenneth McKinney
Calhoun City	4-4-1	139	134	3-3-1	112	94	Jim Bain
Nettleton	3-6	177	228	2-5-0	86	181	H.T. Godfrey
Okolona	3-8	129	263	2-6-0	116	204	Billy Brown
Booneville	3-6-1	161	209	1-6-1	110	202	Douglas Herbert
Shannon	3-6	160	244	1-6-0	101	212	Murphy Roberson
Vardaman	3-7	126	205	0-1-0	0	0	George Thomas

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