1954-1972

FRED KffiKLAND

Fred Kirkland Named Head Coach At NC Fred Kirkland has been named head football coach at Neshoba Central High Schoo'. replacing Bobby G. Posey who entered the office of chancery clerk Monday. The appointing of Kirkland was released by Jim Hardy, principal of Neshoba Central High School. Kirkland began his coaching career at Jefferson County High School in Florida in 1965 and has served on coaching staffs at Kosciusko, West Jones High School and Neshoba Central High School. Ik ; l s J lsotb&U ae l!la.t aaaat Ja!IS£ i u st and completed his education at Mississippi State University in 1965. Kirkland and his wife, Tom– mie Lynn, reside on Crockett Avenue. Mrs. Kirkland is employed at Neshoba Central Elementary &Jiool. Hardy said, ;"we feel that we are fortunate to secure the services of Coach Kirkland. He has experience in our system and has proven to be a capable and dependable per– son. We are looking forward to next season with enthusiasm.''

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