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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: Gene Chadwick

 

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1908  <-- 1943 <- 1944 -> 1945 --> 2023
1944 Season Highlights
 Gene Chadwick enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Laurel.
 The Golden Tornadoes set a team record for points allowed in a game with 61.
 The Golden Tornadoes set a team record for margin in a defeat by allowing 61 points.
 
1944 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 22   Lee   *  6   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29   Brookhaven   *  0   18   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ McComb   *  0   38   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13   Newton    0   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20   Meridian   *  0   33   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Greenwood   *  7   19   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3   Gulfport   *  6   44   L       
 Fri., Nov. 10   Vicksburg   *  0   25   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27   Clarksdale   *  0   61   L       
 Thu., Nov. 23   Hattiesburg   *  13   6   W       
 Fri., Dec. 1   Union    34   0   W       
 
1944 Season Totals
  Record2-9
  Points Scored66
  Scoring Average6.0
  Points Allowed276
  Defense Average25.1
  Opponents Record69-34 -5
  Home Record0-1
  Away Record0-1
  
1944  Big 8 Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
McComb 10-23881128-0-028453  Charles Moore.
Clarksdale 9-1387476-1-026534  Butler Moore
Meridian 7-1-1195626-1-016250  Obie Brown
Greenville 6-41671954-2-0116130  Rab Rodgers
Gulfport 7-2191533-1-011219  James Landrum
Central Jackson 5-4-1132923-3-17186  C.M. White
Greenwood 5-51891903-4-0105171  A.D. Dickson
Lee 5-5-11201252-3-05394  William Bruce
Brookhaven 10-2282751-2-01854  Robert L. Therrell
Biloxi 4-51151191-2-02954  Dase Davis
Vicksburg 4-5-11611421-3-14973  Sammy Bartling
Laurel 2-9662761-8-032257  Gene Chadwick
Tupelo 4-71762170-5-040143  Pickens Noble
Hattiesburg 2-7881960-4-012120  J.R. Tweed



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