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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: Neil Hitchcock


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1920  <-- 1983 <- 1984 -> 1985 --> 2024

1984 Season Highlights
 Neil Hitchcock enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Philadelphia.
 The Tornadoes finished 3rd in District 4 E.
 
1984 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Eupora    0   41   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Winona    9   6   W (OT)      
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Newton    7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ West Kemper   *  8   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Caledonia   *  27   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Kosciusko    3   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Decatur    5   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Motley   *  29   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Ackerman   *  2   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Neshoba Central    0   27   L       
 
1984 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored90
  Scoring Average9.0
  Points Allowed184
  Defense Average18.4
  Opponents Record51-52
  District Record2-2
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-3
  
1984 Class 2A District 4 E Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ackerman 10-2300810-112244-010717  Randy Martin
West Kemper 7-42001023-110134  Billy Brown
Philadelphia 5-5901842-26676  Neil Hitchcock
Motley 1-8762911-350106  Felix Wicks
Caledonia 1-8422450-4697  Grady Prevost



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