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Independence Football Team History

Independence Wildcats

Independence High School

505 Sycamore Road Independence, MS
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Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Richard Russo

1957 <-- 2012 <- 2013 -> 2014 --> 2024

2013 Season Highlights

Richard Russo enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Independence.

The Wildcats finished 4th in District 2.

2013 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 23	@ Amory	14	34	L
Fri., Aug. 30	@ Coldwater	48	20	W
Fri., Sep. 6	vs. Senatobia	6	20	L
Fri., Sep. 13	vs. Lewisburg	0	43	L
Fri., Sep. 20	vs. Byers	14	22	L
Fri., Sep. 27	@ Strayhorn	43	12	W
Fri., Oct. 4	@ Palmer *	46	20	W
Fri., Oct. 11	vs. Charleston *	0	46	L
Fri., Oct. 18	@ Holly Springs *	21	20	W
Fri., Oct. 25	@ Water Valley *	20	60	L
Fri., Nov. 1	vs. North Panola *	24	42	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 8	@ North Pontotoc	21	47	L	1st Round Playoffs

2013 Season Totals
Record	4-8
Points Scored	257
Scoring Average	21.4
Points Allowed	386
Defense Average	32.2
Opponents Record	68-70
District Record	2-3
Home Record	0-5
Away Record	4-3

2013 Class 3A District 2 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Charleston	12-2	522	193	3-1	147	99	5-0	210	36	Scott Martin
Water Valley	11-2	521	231	1-1	74	71	4-1	202	88	Brad Embry
North Panola	7-6	442	434	1-1	90	105	3-2	172	121	Derek King
Independence	4-8	257	386	0-1	21	47	2-3	111	188	Richard Russo
Palmer	2-7	118	348				1-4	84	213	Aaron Holden
Holly Springs	2-9	243	337				0-5	58	191	Chris Rankin

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