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Philadelphia Football Team History


Philadelphia Tornadoes
Philadelphia High School

248 Byrd Avenue Philadelphia, MS
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Colors: Red, Black & White
Coach: Joe Wood


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1920  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2023

1980 Season Highlights
 Joe Wood enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Philadelphia.
 The Tornadoes won the Mid-Mississippi Conference Championship.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Eupora   *  26   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Neshoba Central   *  33   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Union    51   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Enterprise Clarke    48   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. New Hope   *  41   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Kosciusko   *  38   0   W       
 Mon., Oct. 20  vs. Carthage    31   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Quitman    3   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Ackerman   *  35   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Winona   *  27   24   W       
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record10-0
  Points Scored333
  Scoring Average33.3
  Points Allowed96
  Defense Average9.6
  Opponents Record40-57 -1
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record5-0
  
1980  Mid-Mississippi Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Philadelphia 10-0333966-0-020064  Joe Wood
Kosciusko 6-2-1114905-1-09270  Sam Bounds
Winona 5-51711564-2-012687  Henry Allman
New Hope 5-51821903-3-0129124  Rudy Pope
Eupora 3-6981912-4-063113  Jerry Brantley
Neshoba Central 2-81012161-5-075137  
Ackerman 2-81052150-6-071161  Larry Harms



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