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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: Milton Smith

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1908 <-- 2008 <- 2009 -> 2010 --> 2023

2009 Season Highlights

Milton Smith enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Laurel.

The Golden Tornadoes finished 2nd in District 5.

2009 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 21	@ Wayne County	0	26	L
Fri., Aug. 28	vs. Hattiesburg	21	24	L
Fri., Sep. 4	vs. Oak Grove	20	21	L
Fri., Sep. 11	@ Mendenhall	63	21	W
Fri., Sep. 18	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 25	@ Heidelberg	27	6	W
Fri., Oct. 2	@ West Lauderdale *	7	31	L
Fri., Oct. 9	vs. Quitman *	9	6	W
Fri., Oct. 16	@ South Jones *	6	22	L
Fri., Oct. 23	vs. Northeast Lauderdale *	20	19	W
Fri., Oct. 30	vs. Northeast Jones *	21	14	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 6	vs. Purvis	31	24	W	1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 13	@ Lawrence County	14	42	L	2nd Round Playoffs

2009 Season Totals
Record	6-6
Points Scored	239
Scoring Average	19.9
Points Allowed	256
Defense Average	21.3
Opponents Record	74-83
District Record	3-2
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	2-4

2009 Class 4A District 5 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
West Lauderdale	9-3	265	199	0-1	21	40	5-0	110	59	Glenn Sanders
Laurel	6-6	239	256	1-1	45	66	3-2	63	92	Milton Smith
South Jones	2-9	156	277	0-1	10	28	2-3	75	97	Cecil Hicks
Quitman	6-6	204	221	0-1	21	49	2-3	84	85	John Douglass
Northeast Lauderdale	6-5	259	236				2-3	107	91	Steve Nelson
Northeast Jones	1-9	104	185				1-4	71	86	Bubba Hathorn

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first football game played by a high school team in Alabama was in 1892 when Central Birmingham (Phillips) lost to Alabama 56-0 on November 11.