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Meridian Football Team History


Meridian Wildcats
Meridian High School

2320 32nd Street Meridian, MS
Stadium: Ray Stadium
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Charles Garrett


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1908  <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024

1972 Season Highlights
 Charles Garrett enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Meridian.
 
1972 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 8   Picayune   *  33   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15   Gulfport   *  0   17   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30   Gulfport East   *  19   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6   Greenville    20   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13   Southaven    54   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20   Laurel   *  7   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27   Hattiesburg   *  27   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3   Pascagoula   *  35   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 10   Moss Point   *  6   10   L       
 Fri., Nov. 17   Biloxi   *  7   7   T       
 
1972 Season Totals
  Record5-4 -1
  Points Scored208
  Scoring Average20.8
  Points Allowed113
  Defense Average11.3
  Opponents Record55-39 -3
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1972  Big 8 S Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Gulfport 10-0255758-0-021563  Leon Regal
Moss Point 8-1-1165796-1-111560  Billy Wayne Miller
Biloxi 7-1-22551145-1-2191108  Joe Sabbatini
Laurel 7-32361155-3-0191103  George Blair
Meridian 5-4-12081134-3-113480  Charles Garrett
Pascagoula 4-51091693-5-080166  Aubrey Rozell
Gulfport East 2-7932032-6-081176  Jimmy Tucker
Hattiesburg 2-81112071-7-076173  Buddy Gardner
Picayune 1-91112480-8-081235  Dewey Partridge



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