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Melbourne Bulldogs vs. Merritt Island Mustangs

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Melbourne Bulldogs played the Merritt Island Mustangs 7 years ago

Melbourne Senior High School is located in Melbourne, FL

Merritt Island traveled from Merritt Island to Melbourne to face the Bulldogs

Melbourne Bulldogs have won 1 State Championships

Merritt Island Mustangs have won 3 State Championships

MELBOURNE
BULLDOGS

Friday

September 21, 2018

7:00 PM

Melbourne, FL

MERRITT ISLAND
MUSTANGS

FINAL

2018 SEASON

Bulldogs

Melbourne

Bulldogs

Melbourne, FL

(Space & Treasure Coast Area)

Merritt Island

Mustangs

Merritt Island, FL

(Space & Treasure Coast Area)

Melbourne
Bulldogs

Melbourne, FL

HEAD COACH

Merritt Island
Mustangs

Merritt Island, FL

HEAD COACH

MUSTANGS HEAD COACH

Hurlie Brown
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Melbourne
Bulldogs

TEAM RECORD

5 - 5

POINTS SCORED

196

Scores 19.60 per game

POINTS ALLOWED

253

Allows 25.30 per game

STREAK

SHUTOUTS

Merritt Island
Mustangs

5 - 6

TEAM RECORD

183

POINTS SCORED

Scores 16.64 per game

271

POINTS ALLOWED

Allows 24.64 per game

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Friday

August 29, 2025

7:00 PM

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August 30, 2024

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Friday

September 1, 2023

7:00 PM

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Friday

September 2, 2022

7:00 PM

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Friday

August 27, 2021

7:00 PM

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Friday

August 16, 2019

7:00 PM

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Friday

September 22, 2017

7:00 PM

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Friday

September 5, 2014

7:00 PM

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Friday

September 6, 2013

7:00 PM

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Friday

November 9, 2012

7:00 PM

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Friday

November 11, 2011

7:00 PM

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September 3, 2010

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Friday

September 4, 2009

7:00 PM

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TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS

Melbourne STATE CHAMPIONS

1 STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS

1966 CLASS 2A STATE CHAMPION

Merritt Island STATE CHAMPIONS

3 STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS

1979 CLASS 4A STATE CHAMPION

1978 CLASS 4A STATE CHAMPION

1972 CLASS 4A STATE CHAMPION

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Below is a listing of articles and game stories written about this game from valued local media outlets and people from the game.

SUN SEP 23 20:54:23

Take a look at these highlights from the @MerrittIslandFB v. @MHSdogsfootball by @EricRogersFT… https://t.co/2LIgbWIU6v

Craig Bailey

SUN SEP 23 20:09:41

Photos: Melbourne vs. Merritt Island football from Friday https://t.co/TTEXcn2PZ1 @MerrittIslandFB @club_qb… https://t.co/igtgLzejKV

Craig Bailey

SUN SEP 23 14:01:26

Van Anda Aviation

SAT SEP 22 13:01:43

Van Anda Aviation

SAT SEP 22 05:57:05

Merritt Island-Melbourne football, Week 5 https://t.co/TWHLof4SJ6 https://t.co/vDu7R4Lc0N

Florida Today

SAT SEP 22 04:59:15

BIG PLAYS: Merritt Island at Melbourne highlights -> https://t.co/Cc8eq3zbRC https://t.co/c1uKEBkAbl

Top Of Florida

SAT SEP 22 04:42:33

The game was lopsided but the big plays were distributed to both teams. #321Preps https://t.co/hXsf37K2lv https://t.co/hXsf37K2lv

Florida Today Sports

SAT SEP 22 04:42:27

The game was lopsided but the big plays were distributed to both teams. #321Preps https://t.co/54CgykMQb4

FLORIDA TODAY preps

SAT SEP 22 03:06:06

Mustangs head coach Hurlie Brown talks 34-6 rout https://t.co/8xszcqyyiw https://t.co/NA01SDy9tH

Florida Today

SAT SEP 22 02:54:52

Miss the game? We didn't. Check out the Merritt Island vs. Melbourne photos from Friday's game. #321Preps… https://t.co/GrLvtp3AVu

FLORIDA TODAY preps

SAT SEP 22 02:34:34

Merritt Island head coach Hurlie Brown talks 34-6 rout over Melbourne -> https://t.co/hDxii9ZYIs https://t.co/1Y0uAoUZeX

Top Of Florida

SAT SEP 22 02:20:27

Merritt Island football coach Hurlie Brown reflects on team's dominating performance against Melbourne. #321Preps https://t.co/aNyWzoqPBt

Florida Today Sports

SAT SEP 22 01:06:15

Score Alert Melbourne puts the ball in the air for their first touchdown. Two point conversion attempt is no good.… https://t.co/uducDG7059

Mustang QB Club

FRI SEP 21 12:01:59

Van Anda Aviation

THU SEP 20 21:04:38

Need a job NOW???

Brevard Company hiring 200 people by Monday for Seasonal Work in Merritt Island and Melbourne!
P… https://t.co/xjXmTZHisL

CareerSource Brevard

THU SEP 20 21:01:36

Van Anda Aviation

WED SEP 19 21:35:51

OD/MD Practice Location : Melbourne FL US 60 minutes to Disney, Universal, and upscale shopping/entertainment. Melb… https://t.co/4p5FcY15mL

United States Jobs

WED SEP 19 21:35:48

OD/MD Practice Location : Melbourne FL US 60 minutes to Disney, Universal, and upscale shopping/entertainment. Melb… https://t.co/JlqeqSbBvn

United States Jobs

WED SEP 19 20:01:37

Van Anda Aviation

TUE SEP 18 19:01:43

Van Anda Aviation

MON SEP 17 18:01:42

Van Anda Aviation

SUN SEP 16 17:01:19

Van Anda Aviation

SAT SEP 15 16:02:00

Van Anda Aviation

SAT SEP 15 03:00:41

Van Anda Aviation

SAT SEP 15 02:05:30

Melbourne suffer their first loss of the season as they go into next week’s meeting with Merritt Island. https://t.co/iEZ0EpOBT1

Jerry Durney

SAT SEP 15 01:51:31

Huge win for Viera on the road, Derek Smith’s first as Hawks HC. They’re now 1-3 with Cocoa coming to town next Fr… https://t.co/JaseKcsoBf

Jerry Durney

MON SEP 24 15:02:08

Van Anda Aviation

MON SEP 24 13:16:00

Take a look at these highlights from the @MerrittIslandFB v. @MHSdogsfootball by @EricRogersFT… https://t.co/bdbItlVFu7

Craig Bailey

MON SEP 24 12:15:00

Merritt Island defeated Melbourne 34-6 in football Friday. Miss the game? Check out the photos… https://t.co/LnhCuHIuxM

Craig Bailey

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