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Walnut Football Team History


Walnut Wildcats
Walnut High School

280 Commerce Walnut, MS
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Colors: Red, White & Black
Coach: Cecil Stroup


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1963  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights
 Cecil Stroup enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Walnut.
 The Wildcats won the Pontotoc Ridge Conference Championship.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Kossuth    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Lafayette    21   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Water Valley    22   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Falkner   *  43   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Baldwyn    7   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ North Pontotoc   *  28   18   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Blue Mountain   *  34   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. South Pontotoc   *  47   27   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Alcorn Central    34   8   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Calhoun City    29   8   W       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record9-1
  Points Scored279
  Scoring Average27.9
  Points Allowed106
  Defense Average10.6
  Opponents Record41-58 -1
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record4-1
  
1979  Pontotoc Ridge Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Falkner 4-51571191-3-07371  Joe Horton
Walnut 9-12791064-0-015251  Cecil Stroup
North Pontotoc 7-42291753-1-010153  Gene Ward
South Pontotoc 5-41921672-2-09473  Phil Flynn
Blue Mountain 0-8132890-4-07179  



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