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Philadelphia Football Team History


Philadelphia Tornadoes
Philadelphia High School

248 Byrd Avenue Philadelphia, MS
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Colors: Red, Black & White
Coach: Herschel Smith


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1920  <-- 1994 <- 1995 -> 1996 --> 2024

1995 Season Highlights
 Herschel Smith enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Philadelphia.
 The Tornadoes finished 5th in District 5.
 
1995 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  vs. Newton County    20   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Kemper County    28   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Neshoba Central    0   33   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Newton    21   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Winona   *  14   17   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Williams-Sullivan   *  49   10   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Choctaw Central   *  7   16   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Ackerman   *  13   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Montgomery County   *  28   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ West Lowndes   *  6   14   L       
 
1995 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored186
  Scoring Average18.6
  Points Allowed146
  Defense Average14.6
  Opponents Record63-59
  District Record2-4
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record2-3
  
1995 Class 2A 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 
Choctaw Central 11-23621511-134335-115271  Tommy McCool
Ackerman 10-33481621-135385-115868  Ricky Woods
West Lowndes 9-1242905-113276  Felix Wicks
Winona 5-61621933-388109  Freddie Brister
Philadelphia 4-61861462-411778  Herschel Smith
Montgomery County 3-81382251-555131  Tom Hamby
Williams-Sullivan 0-9883830-676245  James Wash



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