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Starkville Yellow Jackets
Starkville High School

603 Yellow Jacket Drive Starkville, MS
Stadium: Yellow Jacket Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: A.D. Owens


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1920  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024

1980 Season Highlights
 A.D. Owens enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Starkville.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Kosciusko    0   15   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Caldwell   *  28   59   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Gordo AL    22   34   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Louisville   *  21   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Oxford   *  28   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. West Point   *  7   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Grenada   *  0   16   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Aberdeen    0   0   T       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Lee   *  0   28   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Tupelo   *  6   27   L       
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record2-7 -1
  Points Scored112
  Scoring Average11.2
  Points Allowed219
  Defense Average21.9
  Opponents Record53-42 -7
  Home Record2-3 -1
  Away Record0-4
  
1980  Little 10 Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
 North
Amory 9-22211116-1-016072  Keith Steele
Fulton 6-4681165-2-05469  Larry Brown
New Albany 6-3-11401344-2-1114107  Ben Jones
Aberdeen 5-4-21831264-2-114785  Thomas Pierce
Shannon 6-4-12081673-3-1123107  Lee Gardner
Corinth 4-5-11661653-3-1127112  Carlos McComb
Houston 3-81642001-6-076118  Tommy Morton
Pontotoc 1-91162910-7-074199  Bill Scott
 South
Lee 10-1-1255866-0-117860  Johnny Bruce
Tupelo 8-22381055-2-015681  Ricky Black
Grenada 6-3-11681144-2-112082  Jack Holliday
West Point 6-4133854-3-09865  Travis Langford
Caldwell 3-6-11561843-4-0127141  Butch Jones
Louisville 4-51231402-5-075127  Jack McAlpin
Starkville 2-7-11122192-5-090170  A.D. Owens
Oxford 2-9501961-6-040158  Buzz Marrow



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