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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: Art VanTone

 

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1908  <-- 1950 <- 1951 -> 1952 --> 2023
1951 Season Highlights
 Art VanTone enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Laurel.
 
1951 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Meridian    0   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Central Jackson    7   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Canton    36   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Biloxi   *  20   19   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Pascagoula   *  14   14   T       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Brookhaven   *  14   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Natchez-Adams   *  32   28   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. McComb   *  27   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Moss Point   *  6   13   L       
 Fri., Nov. 16  vs. Gulfport   *  20   7   W       
 Thu., Nov. 22  @ Hattiesburg   *  14   21   L       
 
1951 Season Totals
  Record6-4 -1
  Points Scored190
  Scoring Average17.3
  Points Allowed177
  Defense Average16.1
  Opponents Record63-45 -6
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record1-4 -1
  
1951  Big 8 S Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brookhaven 10-1307797-1-022465  Charlie Armstrong
Biloxi 7-3164936-2-013860  Edgar Wright
Laurel 6-4-11901775-2-1147121  Art VanTone
Pascagoula 7-3-1196984-3-112885  Thomas Binion
McComb 6-41791664-4-0120147  Melvin Hemphill
Natchez-Adams 6-51781783-5-0132160  A.I. Rexinger
Hattiesburg 4-5-1931263-5-080126  C.D. Galey
Gulfport 4-61861682-6-0110162  Warren Watkins
Moss Point 1-9382701-7-026179  J.D. Stonestreet



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