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DeSoto Central Football Team History


DeSoto Central Jaguars
DeSoto Central High School

2611 Central Parkway Southaven, MS
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Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Chris Purnell


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2003  <-- 2004 <- 2005 -> 2006 --> 2024

2005 Season Highlights
 Chris Purnell enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at DeSoto Central.
 The Jaguars finished 4th in District 2.
 
2005 Season
   
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  vs. Southaven    14   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. Westside TN  48   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Sheffield TN  21   10   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Oxford   *  7   29   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Rosa Fort   *  29   18   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Cleveland   *  29   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Hernando   *  14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Clarksdale   *  14   48   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Lafayette   *  0   46   L       
 Fri., Nov. 4  @ New Albany    16   36   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ West Lauderdale    14   47   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2005 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored206
  Scoring Average18.7
  Points Allowed254
  Defense Average23.1
  Opponents Record64-60 -1
  District Record3-3
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record2-3
  
2005 Class 4A District 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Oxford 13-14462333-1114746-019093  Johnny Hill
Clarksdale 9-44171962-182635-122280  Jim Hughes
Lafayette 8-34021150-120224-221772  Anthony Hart
DeSoto Central 6-52062540-114473-393155  Chris Purnell
Cleveland 3-61031982-468141  Greg Robinson
Hernando 2-7-11292661-568179  Anthony Jenkins
Rosa Fort 3-71702670-673211  Clifton Davis



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