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Poplarville Football Team History


Poplarville Hornets
Poplarville High School

1301 South Main Street Poplarville, MS
Stadium: Dobie Holden Stadium
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Lewis Murray


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1911  <-- 1953 <- 1954 -> 1955 --> 2024

1954 Season Highlights
 Lewis Murray enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Poplarville.
 
1954 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 3  @ Sumrall    31   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Ocean Springs    19   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Lumberton   *  26   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Petal   *  26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ Purvis   *  31   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Brooklyn   *  12   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Ellisville    19   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Bay   *  22   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29   OPEN               
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. George County   *  12   13   L       
 Fri., Nov. 12  vs. Leakesville   *  45   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 19  @ Columbia    32   12   W       
 
1954 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored275
  Scoring Average25.0
  Points Allowed78
  Defense Average7.1
  Opponents Record56-57 -6
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record5-1
  
1954  DeSoto Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Poplarville 9-2275785-2-017460  Lewis Murray
George County 9-225381  Taylor Tatum
Brooklyn 8-2-122079  Fred Henley
Leakesville 5-5123211  Cliff Coggin
Petal 5-4-1169149  Louis McKissack
Bay 4-6197145  Lance Lumpkin
Purvis 4-697173  James Mangum
Lumberton 3-6-1152171  Jack Walker



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