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Yazoo City Football Team History


Yazoo City Indians
Yazoo City High School

1825 Martin Luther King Drive Yazoo City, MS
Stadium: Crump Athletic Field
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Jerry Brown


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1905  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights
 Jerry Brown enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Yazoo City.
 
1979 Season
 
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Cleveland   *  0   7   L (OT)      
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ North Natchez    8   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14   OPEN               
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Forest Hill    0   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. McComb    14   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Brookhaven    0   10   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Clarksdale   *  22   24   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Greenwood   *  14   28   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Greenville   *  7   28   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Vicksburg   *  0   12   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record1-8
  Points Scored65
  Scoring Average7.2
  Points Allowed144
  Defense Average16.0
  Opponents Record59-45 -1
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record0-4
  
1979  Big 8 D Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Vicksburg 9-2215795-0-011042  Rush McKay
Greenville 6-3-12031074-1-012951  Fred Washington
Clarksdale 9-21921753-2-062110  Ronald Bennett
Greenwood 4-61471152-3-05555  Hollis Rutter
Cleveland 6-5129921-4-03072  Bill Matthews
Yazoo City 1-8651440-5-04399  Jerry Brown



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