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Houston Football Team History

Houston Hilltoppers

Houston High School

634 Starkville Road Houston, MS
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Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Vick Metts

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1930 <-- 1944 <- 1945 -> 1946 --> 2024

1945 Season Highlights

Vick Metts enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Houston.

1945 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 14	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 21	@ New Albany *	0	0	T
Fri., Sep. 28	vs. Grenada	6	6	T
Fri., Oct. 5	@ Pontotoc *	20	6	W
Fri., Oct. 12	vs. Amory *	6	18	L
Fri., Oct. 19	vs. Okolona *	39	0	W
Fri., Oct. 26	vs. Aberdeen *	35	7	W
Fri., Nov. 2	vs. West Point *	7	33	L
Fri., Nov. 9	@ University *	0	21	L
Fri., Nov. 16	@ Louisville	13	47	L

1945 Season Totals
Record	3-4 -2
Points Scored	126
Scoring Average	14.0
Points Allowed	138
Defense Average	15.3
Opponents Record	30-43 -4
Home Record	2-2 -1
Away Record	1-2 -1

1945 Little 10 Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Starkville	10-0-1	345	33	7-0-0	274	20	Doss Fulton
Corinth	9-2	290	71	6-1-0	209	39	Roy Biggers
West Point	7-3	231	81	6-2-0	178	67	Howard E. Shook
Amory	6-5	221	142	4-3-0	130	77	Faye Reid
Houston	3-4-2	126	138	3-3-1	107	85	Vick Metts
New Albany	5-3-1	104	130	2-3-1	58	130
University	2-3	40	77	2-3-0	40	77
Aberdeen	4-7	154	184	1-5-0	52	129	James Wade
Pontotoc	2-7-1	72	185	0-5-1	26	153	J.H. Arnold
Okolona	0-9-1	19	373	0-6-1	13	305	W.A. Thompson

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