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Laurel Football Team History

Laurel Golden Tornadoes

Laurel High School

Laurel, MS
Stadium: R.H. Watkins Stadium
Colors: Cardinal and Gold
Coach: Milton Smith

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1908 <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2023

2008 Season Highlights

Milton Smith enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Laurel.

The Golden Tornadoes finished 6th in District 5.

2008 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	vs. Collins	28	0	W
Fri., Sep. 5	@ Hattiesburg	28	42	L
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. Biloxi	31	3	W
Fri., Sep. 19	@ West Jones *	14	21	L
Fri., Sep. 26	vs. Wayne County *	3	24	L
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Raymond	36	13	W
Fri., Oct. 10	@ Northeast Lauderdale *	45	35	W
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. Northeast Jones *	0	27	L
Fri., Oct. 24	@ Quitman *	6	11	L
Fri., Oct. 31	vs. South Jones *	13	14	L

2008 Season Totals
Record	4-6
Points Scored	204
Scoring Average	20.4
Points Allowed	190
Defense Average	19.0
Opponents Record	69-49
District Record	1-5
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	1-3

2008 Class 4A District 5 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Wayne County	12-1	431	116	2-1	75	50	6-0	210	36	Marcus Boyles
Quitman	10-2	282	221	1-1	24	41	5-1	131	119	John Douglass
Northeast Jones	9-4	274	168	2-1	59	55	4-2	133	85	Bubba Hathorn
West Jones	10-4	252	187	3-1	53	51	3-3	97	117	Scott Pierson
South Jones	6-4	242	231				2-4	99	185	Cecil Hicks
Laurel	4-6	204	190				1-5	81	132	Milton Smith
Northeast Lauderdale	1-9	180	276				0-6	95	172	Steve Nelson

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