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Morton Football Team History


Morton Panthers
Morton High School

238 East 4th Avenue Morton, MS
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Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Gary Risher

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1929  <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2023
1985 Season Highlights
 Gary Risher enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Morton.
 The Panthers finished 2nd in District 6 N.
 
1985 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Mendenhall    7   40   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Velma Jackson   *  27   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Byram   *  13   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Raleigh    20   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Madison-Ridgeland   *  34   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. South Leake    34   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Pelahatchie    33   19   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Bay Springs    7   28   L       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Newton    0   12   L       
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Forest   *  14   28   L       
 Thu., Nov. 14   Stone    6   42   L    Seminary   
 
1985 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored195
  Scoring Average17.7
  Points Allowed236
  Defense Average21.5
  Opponents Record65-49 -1
  District Record3-1
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record1-3
  
1985 Class 3A District 6 N Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Forest 9-2159664-09221  Lawrence Wesson
Morton 5-61952363-18860  Gary Risher
Byram 5-598912-26534  Phil Hannon
Velma Jackson 4-5941131-31471  Tracy Steele
Madison-Ridgeland 1-9712410-42093  Jerry Mahon



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