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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: Ryan Earnest
Overall Record Progress      96.1% Complete
   
  

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

Team Timeline
First Team: 1908  (#1)
 
Championships
State Playoff Championships
1990, 2007, 2014
District Championships
  1981, 1988, 1990, 2000, 2002, 2007, 2011
2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2020
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 651-425-32
 Winning Pct. 60%
 State Playoff Titles 3
 District Titles 12
 District Record 165-65
 Home Record 242-105-10
 Away Record 169-148-7
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 112
 Winning Seasons (#2) 75
 Losing Seasons (#2)25
 Most Wins in A Season 14 (2007)
 Most Losses in A Season 9 (1984)
 10 Win Seasons 14
 Most Points Scored in a Game 71 (11/14/2014)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 586 (2016)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 61 (10/27/1944)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 326 (1997)
 Largest Margin of Victory 68 (9/22/1961)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 61 (10/27/1944)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 112 (11/14/2014)
 Last Shutout 11/6/2021
 Last Time Shutout 9/17/2021
 Shutouts All-Time 214
 Been Shutout All-Time 130
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 18 (1938-9/27/1940)
 Longest Losing 11 (10/22/1965-10/28/1966)
 
Playoff Records
 Overall Record 43-24
 Appearances 27
 1st Round 20-7
 2nd Round 12-8
 3rd Round 2-0
 Semi-Finals 6-6
 Finals 3-3
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  24-19
 2010-19  102-34
 2000-09  80-38
 1990-99 59-49
 1980-89 55-54-1
 1970-79 71-35-1
 1960-69 50-47-6
 1950-59 53-45-4
 
Next Game
 10/6/2023 (Fri)
@ Stone
in a Division Game.
Last Time: Laurel won 34-13 in 2016.
All-Time:
  vs. Stone 6-0-0 100.0% 
 
2023 Season
 8/25  @ West Jones    16   24   L  
 9/1  vs. Hattiesburg    28   37   L  
 9/8  vs. Jefferson Davis County    23   26   L  
 9/15  @ Meridian    47   38   W  
 9/21  @ Oak Grove    14   52   L  
 9/29  vs. McComb    26   28   L  
 10/6  @ Stone   *          
 10/13  @ East Central   *          
 10/20  vs. Vancleave   *          
 10/27  @ Wayne County   *          
 11/2  vs. Gautier   *          
 
2023 Season Totals
  Record1-5
  Scoring154-205
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record0-3
  Away Record1-2
 
 Region 4 Standings
  East Central 2-30-0
  Gautier 2-30-0
  Laurel 1-50-0
  Stone 2-30-0
  Vancleave 1-40-0
  Wayne County 1-40-0
Longest Running Rivalry
 Laurel & Hattiesburg have played 106 games.
Laurel has won 50 games.
Hattiesburg has won 51 games.
with 5 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 6-30
 10 or more 200-61
 20 or more  183-36
 30 or more 124-6
 40 or more 73-1
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 76-1
 10 or more 130-90
 20 or more 56-78
 30 or more 14-42
 40 or more 3-22
 
Border Wars
 vs. Florida 4 - 2 - 0
 vs. Louisiana 1 - 1 - 0
 vs. Alabama 14 - 10 - 3
 
  
 
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NOTES:
(1) If 'First Year' is unknown we assume a year based upon research.
(2) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 5 games.

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