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Remembering the Burger king All-Stars, and the standouts featured over the years
(Editors note: This is the fourth of a five-part series on former prep football traditions in the “Southern Six”) Over the years, the six southernmost counties in Mississippi have produced numerous prep football players that earned all-state accolades, many of which went on to be all-conference and even All-American on the collegiate level and some […]
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At one time, prep football bowl games were predominant in South Mississippi
(Editors note: This is the third of a five-part series on former prep football traditions in the “Southern Six”) Before the advent of a state-wide playoff system in the state of Mississippi in 1981, the structure of postseason football was quite different than it is currently. And that was, in most part, because of the […]
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Turkey Bowl in Ocean Springs was played for over 20 years
(Editors note: This is the second of a five-part series on former prep football traditions in the “Southern Six”) The Shrimp Bowl was considered the “Granddaddy” of all prep football postseason bowl games in the state of Mississippi. But that annual contest that took place in Biloxi every year was far from the only bowl […]
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