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Riverside Football Team History


Riverside Bulldogs
Riverside High School

939 Riverside Drive Avon, MS
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Colors: Red, White & Navy
Coach: Owen Makamson


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1946  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights
 Owen Makamson enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Riverside.
 
1979 Season
   
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Durant    31   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. OBannon    20   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Benton    46   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Weathers    37   16   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Gould AR  25   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Vaiden   *  1   0   #Won       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Kilmichael   *  27   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Mathiston   *  34   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. North Carrollton   *  7   28   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Saint Joseph Greenville   *  38   38   T       
 Fri., Nov. 16   Clarkdale    13   17   L    Sturgis   
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record8-2 -1
  Points Scored279
  Scoring Average25.4
  Points Allowed138
  Defense Average12.5
  Opponents Record42-41 -7
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-0 -1
  
1979  Delta Hills Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
North Carrollton 10-1384635-0-017825  Farris Jenkins
Riverside 8-2-12791383-1-110779  Owen Makamson
Kilmichael 6-32191553-2-06995  Charles Austin
Mathiston 3-71242081-4-070138  
Saint Joseph Greenville 1-5-11121811-2-182119  Preston Harris
Vaiden 1-552880-4-01262  Clint Tompkins



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